Description: This western man tends to wear a large brown jacket. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white fur is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Jet (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a hunchback. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Hedonist. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 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: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Ermina was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her first spouse was a Roofer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Ea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ea has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a yellow shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.