Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and black tie and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amber (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). Coral (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Watson was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Locksmith. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Lance speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Lance learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Lance liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Symma learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).