Description: This man is typically in his Blacksmith uniform. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Norkruuth 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 Norkruuth. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

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 afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Ar-Karo took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his trident ready. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Ribbles liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His fur is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Harvest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 east. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to be a brewer again

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 19000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.