Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, tan shirt, and red tie. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Skog never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Joser is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Joser abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He carries a battered mace and tarnished lance as well. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Hunter profession.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a Mason first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Aline hails from a village terrorized by drow. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Ubada hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Hematite (16 gp).