Description: She stands about 3'10" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her auburn hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Therlin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Therlin studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Impeccable, Gifted. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'9". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has blue eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She got into the Priest business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jade (140 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (140 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amber (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). White opal (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). White opal (400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She has no fur. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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 a great chef.

History: Born in the west to a Gardener, Spring learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Laborer, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is silver and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Dustin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). White opal (1200 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a brown vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her gray fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 17000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fisher. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.