Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Dench 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 47000 sp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'10". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Red garnet (90 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Amber (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Valorean was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear grey tank tops with blue pants. He has no crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 50 gp.