Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gifted student she started as a Unemployed, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His red crest is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Quarethon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Quarethon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and balancing his hectic life and new server responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 pp. Black opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His fur is gray and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Seven fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Cressel was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Nissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His red crest is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pandjed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pandjed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 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 (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. Her crest is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Jheri was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Jheri's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).