Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Ridaro hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Assassin they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has auburn hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When Kody reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'3" western man, he dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Ploughman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gildmak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Amber (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (130 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: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Zagga lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jade (50 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).