Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ubada was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the west. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 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 (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and green pants. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Amber (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (60 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.

Description: An older man who is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his brown hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Glûk was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Glûk 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black opal (900 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (300 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: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. He has white hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tanner. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Trag was taken on many hunting expeditions. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 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: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears just a black suit. Her scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Mijira 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. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).