Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a hunchback. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Ivellios was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Jade (160 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Jade (160 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. He wears his brown fur up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Adelaide hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Rose (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her pastel robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. Her fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Bidreked lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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. When Azaki reached his early adolescence his 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. 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.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).