Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. She has blonde hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She tends to her Mayor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she is content

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Emerald (1400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his red robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His hair is black and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Altho is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Hlin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the east. When Zûgor reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).