Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has wavy black hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Raer took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Halimath took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halimath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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 got into the Performer business at a young age. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dreali was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, marred by sweets. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has green eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.