Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no fur. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Cloud lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Cloud was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Cloud was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Jet (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). White opal (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear violet tank tops with green skirt, and she perpetually has her monstrous two handed axe ready. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Weaver business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shanairla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports golden long hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: A 4'2" eastern woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Marastyr took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has gray eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Alain and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.