Description: This dark-skinned female wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Therlin has worked very hard to control her curse. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears blue trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is cut short. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Bilbron was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He tends to his Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, marred by sweets. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and balancing her hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Ridaro lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 19000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Jade (70 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sculptor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, green cloak. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 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: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sellsword. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). White opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.