Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is silver and curly. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Shava liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She takes great joy in being the best Crown-heir in town.

History: Seven was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Philomena has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is typically in her Apothecary uniform. Her hair is brown and curly. She has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Bather again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has chestnut hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Syllin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. She keeps her long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Antrara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 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.