Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has green eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jade (70 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner 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 have a good time and be beloved; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his brown hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Duergath was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Junk Dealer. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jet (90 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jade (90 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Gerbo reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Amber (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Coral (110 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This western man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Sard (50 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rose (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.