Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Coral (100 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is black and curly. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.