Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her green crest is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Thava has worked very hard to control her curse. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are white.

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 is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lerissa studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 5'5" southern woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her brown hair up. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Sailor, Criella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. His fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He struck the Seamstress job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Iados wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gray eyes and a red hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries bastard swords. His copper crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also hits on men, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Ildrex learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She got into the Fisher business at a young age. 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 achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dreali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.