Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: White pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fortune-teller business.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Norkruuth was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is long and unkept. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her hair is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Silaqui abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Slave Trader mother left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Racist, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has wavy auburn hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.