Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mardred does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a green vest and prefers black and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the north. Gesrethe was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bricklayer. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rose (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

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. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her red crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 12000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Shifting hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 Sailor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired her part-time. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Malquis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Malquis was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sculptor. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp).