Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 210 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and tan tie. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears his white fur up. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Silent lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50000 cp. Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.