Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and is pretty ugly. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Umpen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The war was a terrible time for him, and Felgrat does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. 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 he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vola's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. A true patriot, Vola would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jet (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'1". She wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. Her fur is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has wavy chestnut hair. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He uses divination through singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Habor took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).