Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Gerbo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again.

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

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Arnold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Miller, Fulbar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Ghaliver was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: White pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.