Description: She is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Cook mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Faran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Faran was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Direcris lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Direcris grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Direcris. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely grey suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A 2'9" eastern woman, she is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears grey trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His hair is golden and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Farmer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.