Description: Standing 5'6", this woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dara embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Dara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 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 is wearing a long, blue cloak. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). White opal (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jade (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His red hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: Hadarai speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Amber (150 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mhurren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jade (110 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears blue trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is short and white. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 9000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of amethyst and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). White opal (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop fur cut. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Coral (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Amber (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.