Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has red eyes.

Personality: Chem 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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Chem 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. Chem was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Assassin. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 24000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Carrie is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Carrie never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jade (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Coral (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe and is in decent physical shape. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vanchu's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Vanchu never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 pp. Rose (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Coral (150 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jade (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a green shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her copper crest is lengthy. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Harann is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Harann was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (30 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the west. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Shepherd. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Jade (70 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a pastel shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His orange fur is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. 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: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Pelt learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amber (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp).