Description: This slender woman stands about 6'8". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Coral (110 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Bryseis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her youth she was a Merchant, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bryseis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 17000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Amber (130 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Sard (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her brown hair down. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a colorful flower in his red crest. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barkeep. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Gilthur abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Hunter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her white crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp.