Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Orsik hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has gold eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rûkdûg studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Rûkdûg 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 has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by teas. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).