Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'6". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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: She was born at the edge of vast island. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and black tie. Her black hair is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anne grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. 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: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jet (160 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished lance as well. She wears her copper crest down. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Coral (130 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 comes from a rich western family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (150 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Glassblower father left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His crest is short and scarlet. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Dadalan was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Greedy, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1600 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.