Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shoemaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp).

Description: 4'4" and muscular, this eastern man sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Architect but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: Neega lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jet (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is physically well-built. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Naeris was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).