Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gaaki was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has no crest. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a Server first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Pogranix hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Server responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey top hat and grey clothes. Her hair is short and golden. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Griselda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Griselda took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and carries daggers. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Shedinn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Coral (150 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, he is not a threatening figure. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Clerebold learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 14000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Jet (140 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Veit was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He wears his silver crest up. 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 soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Zedaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jade (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.