Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Qualen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Qualen was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 pp. Amethyst (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. With wild blonde hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Cecily reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She tends to her Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Amber (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has silver hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Keth will drive conversation. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Keth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Soapmaker. After a long history of fighting, Keth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. Moonstone (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries a battered sword and tarnished kukri as well. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Seamstress business.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Volen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Rose (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and she perpetually has her monstrous two handed axe ready. Her blue crest is lengthy. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gesrethe was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.