Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Makaria hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ildrex has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. Jade abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her hair is short and silver. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp.