Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large green jacket. He wears his brown hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Valafar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Valafar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 3 Acid flasks. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Her first spouse was a Scribe, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. Her yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Left-Handed is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.