Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy black hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Ielenia hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ielenia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his red robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She has dyed her greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pyxrin grew up listening to her father's many stories. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is short and silver. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Mugrunden was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western woman is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Purah reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered sai and tarnished spear as well. Her blue crest is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Sage first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Citrine (80 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His hair is brown and curly. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Kipper would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kipper was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Dilettante profession.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 gp.