Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gruk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'4" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Joser reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 cp. Azurite (13 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Miller. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 290 pp. Malachite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He very much looks the part of a Mason. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trym grew up listening to his father's many stories. Trym abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 sp.