Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anne grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Lamlis was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 380 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, red cloak. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Thea liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his club. His green crest is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Ghesh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.