Description: A 5'1" western woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Butcher but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has worked as a Miller like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 19000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thervan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jet (150 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

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. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple blue robe with red stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Sard (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Jade (140 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with tan slacks. He is physically well-built. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Uraim will drive conversation. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 9000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Onyx (80 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.