Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a Gardener first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Direcris and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's in love

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Amber (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jade (110 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Sard (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Coral (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1900 pp. Red garnet (60 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is typically in his Hunter uniform. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Hunter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Sard (20 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a very tight haircut. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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. 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 Stableman. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.