Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. She has silver eyes.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'0" eastern woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. She has no hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south to a Map Maker, Hugh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Map Maker. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Map Maker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has a very tight haircut. 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 has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 14000 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Major magic item.