Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Synthrin was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Coral (110 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Amber (110 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jet (110 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Sariel liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sariel was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is chestnut and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amber (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Irann studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jade (120 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jade (120 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red crest is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Tatyan was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Tatyan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Habor and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).