Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His golden hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

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. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Joan was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Gomory alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the east to a Doctor, Rosalind learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.