Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Jade (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy black suit. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a great chef.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Peridot (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amber (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Shava was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy red hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Marigold was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north to a Dilettante, Thorin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, In love, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (160 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Amber (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.