Description: This man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Kriv hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Sard (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the north to a Mayor, Eva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but she was a colossal failure. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jet (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Amber (90 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His crest is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Jet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. His chestnut hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants, and carries longbows. With wild silver hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jade (90 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).