Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her scarlet crest is knotted and matted. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a Bricklayer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 14000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). White opal (600 gp). Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Travok lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She dresses like a well dressed Mason does, marred by beers. Her blonde hair is still thick. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is red and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her lavender fur is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Sweet abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 17000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).