Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Beiro was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears violet trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Baker. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Meriele was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His tied-back hair is brown. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

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. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His bronze crest is lengthy. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

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. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Kansif liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local courier

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'3" southern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Sapply's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).