Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maynild grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Maynild 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Jet (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rolf will drive conversation. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Rolf liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 15000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is a Bellfounder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Sarah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Bellfounder. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Bethrynna has worked very hard to control her curse. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Amber (60 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amber (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Tûgog would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tûgog was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Vezera was born with her father's beautiful face. Vezera 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's in love; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his white hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.