Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Grom was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thorin was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Jet (160 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 24000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Lia hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Lia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by beers. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Farmer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

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. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nora studied abroad. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Adran hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Adran took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 16000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.