Description: She stands about 6'4" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop fur cut. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is still thick. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Nuraval was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His fur is beige and very short. 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 is a Glassblower first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 sp. Amethyst (140 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. He has wavy gold crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local layabout

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has brass crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shedinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her purple hair up. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. Her fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Shivering hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shivering was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Chay was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bather. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (90 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).