Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports red long hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Theirastra embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Theirastra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. After a long history of fighting, Theirastra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His tied-back hair is red. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Malachite (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand her business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her rusty crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Animal Trainer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Animal Trainer business.

History: Born to a Ruler, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Yurgunn's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jade (110 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Volen was born with her father's beautiful face. Volen was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Stableman. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He stands about 3'11" and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her fur is orange and curly. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Flame was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 220 gp.