Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quelenna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Faral is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Faral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'2" eastern man, he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Abad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jet (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Marastyr was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a large red jacket. Her white hair is cut short. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Citrine (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (140 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears just a black suit. He has silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Born to a Sellsword, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 pp. Rose (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp).