Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 210 pp. Red garnet (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. He is physically well-built. His hair is white and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears white trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Gardener who has hired him part-time. Norûk is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Gardener business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. She has wavy chestnut hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. She keeps her silver crest in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2400 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).