Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A freak accident while working with her Laborer father left her crippled. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports red long hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Abalaba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Abalaba took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up club and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and black tie. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Menny was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 9000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'4". He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Grumbar began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes, and is pretty ugly. His green crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Shedinn took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shedinn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 pp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a white cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Servant business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Servant. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 pp. 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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.