Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Balimaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Human Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bounty Hunter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rose (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Don is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Don lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).