Description: She is a husky woman, who has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. 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 Shepherd. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Erevan was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erevan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Coral (100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jet (100 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. After a long history of fighting, Nija and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 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). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Menny was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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.