Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. His brown fur is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Edge will drive conversation. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'0". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Coral (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Chem wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Sage, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She likes to wear grey tank tops with violet skirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has no hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jet (90 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is typically in her Detective uniform, and is pretty ugly. With bright chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Detective. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She takes great joy in being the best Body Guard in town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 24000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and tan tie. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Antrara took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor she uses now. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amber (130 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).