Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. His auburn hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rurik grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rurik. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his club. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Broce lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Broce took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Baker mother left her crippled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Server born in the past three hundred years. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. After coming to the age of reason, Skak took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her purple hair is lengthy. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ronobe embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man wears a pastel collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Harvest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 cp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Mercenary, her mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Finellen took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp.