Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red crest is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Surina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Surina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: She wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hadwisa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy blue suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tharivol's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Tharivol was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bookbinder. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Black opal (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Jet (120 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.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is blue and curly. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barber. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has black hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Gerald 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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jet (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has chestnut hair. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Dyer, Iados learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Iados has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jade (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.