Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. To his fellows he 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Mantus was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barrister. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a black and red robe with the hood down. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jheri grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amber (120 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He is portly but not overly obese. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Farmer profession.

History: Halander was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Halander took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 pp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rose (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).