Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has no fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Sweet was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Sarah is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sarah hails from a village terrorized by drow. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moonstone (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Coral (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the left. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Edge was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a Unemployed first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a seamstress again

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. White opal (400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 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.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a Carpenter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is portly but not overly obese. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Murook enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Miner, who enjoyed hunting, Murook was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Murook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).