Description: She stands about 3'11" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Yurgunn has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 2'8" and wears tattered old clothes. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Bella was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Star ruby (600 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her tied-back hair is black. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Grigi will drive conversation. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Grigi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Grigi alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 25000 cp. Malachite (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His hair is red and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Richard hails from a village terrorized by giants. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Coral (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 sp.