Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a green coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She wears a colorful flower in her bronze crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dondon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: Frederick is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears professional attire. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her long white crest kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gilkass was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).