Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His tied-back hair is brown. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rose (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy brown hair. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Rosalind lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fletcher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jade (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 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.

Description: She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered red stockings, and carries lances. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Shamil was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Shamil took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up warhammer and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He wears his brown hair down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mialee studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 14000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.