Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Robert studied abroad. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Ernest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ernest never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Geoffrey was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Jet (100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). White opal (700 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Glassblower. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp.