Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 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.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her crest is short and silver. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: Hillanot was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1900 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has moderate length silver hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ielenia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. 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 gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Barbena hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears long strands of amethyst and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Amber (160 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.