Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Pog lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Quarion was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 sp. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the north. Enidda was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Body Guard. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shipwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shipwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She has wavy silver hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Makaria fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a grey collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has worked as a Beggar like his mother before him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She very much looks the part of a Fletcher. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She sports blonde long hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 sp. Citrine (40 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Lezre has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.