Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ploughman profession.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Thorpe is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Thorpe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Thorpe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He struck the Navigator job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Gunnloda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Gunnloda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gunnloda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. His hair is brown and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Caeldrim was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a red shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Dilettante; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a great chef.

History: Nalaed was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with her Apothecary father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 pp. Onyx (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jet (60 gp).