Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Balimaar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears blue trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Fletcher business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Damien's homeland. Damien decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Damien fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rose (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a fancy black dress. Her crest is scarlet and curly. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Synthrin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Synthrin 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears brown trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Aline has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1600 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern woman likes to wear pastel tank tops with brown skirt. Her orange fur is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp).