Description: A 3'3" southern man, he is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. He carries a battered flail and tarnished dagger as well. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born into a rich family. Himo was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Painter. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a flattop hair cut. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bowyer who has hired him part-time. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears black trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Pirithin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).