Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Being a Bowyer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

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

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. A freak accident while working with his Brewer mother left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.