Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Clerebold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his black hair up. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jet (140 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Howard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Howard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Tyna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Tyna hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a blue collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. With bright auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 13000 gp. Silver ewer (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.