Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Miner. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Nalaed lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and to protect her home

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Two Llamas and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Server arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a courier again

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Emerald (1300 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.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length green crest. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. She has wavy auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 11000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).