Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Iados was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mortician. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 16000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

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. Through the years after Yebe was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Yebe's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Bethrynna has worked very hard to control her curse. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Amber (60 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amber (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Tûgog would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tûgog was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Vezera was born with her father's beautiful face. Vezera abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's in love; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his white hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.