Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Dara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (150 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Coral (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jade (150 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His scarlet crest is still thick. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Flaws: Disease, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1300 pp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Obsidian (9 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.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is short and chestnut. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north to a Ploughman, Crampernap learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (130 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is red and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Jeweler who has hired her part-time. A true patriot, Hrathy would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.