Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brass crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her head has been shaved. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'7" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her red hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). 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: Wants a kiss; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: This woman wears brown trousers with tan and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her gray fur in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears black trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Bryseis was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 17000 cp. Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).