Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks, and is pretty ugly. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 350 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Quarion was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Quarion liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Healer again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jade (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a red shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Naal hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 240 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished crossbow as well. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 110 pp.