Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gynk lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'2" northern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 95. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Clerebold was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shoemaker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amber (150 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the east. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Jeweler; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Erevan took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Shane was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 22000 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 (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears just a blue suit. His hair is blonde and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 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. 1 Minor magic item.