Description: This slender woman stands about 6'5". She wears a black vest and prefers brown and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her scarlet crest is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Aasathra was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tree grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with tan slacks. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jet (140 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his chestnut hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Suhnae grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His crest is rusty and curly. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jet (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Sard (70 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tomi grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His fur is black and very short. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item.