Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She very much looks the part of a Glassblower. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Glassblower born in the past three hundred years. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She has wavy purple hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. His white fur is long and unkept. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hrathy isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is an amazing painter.

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. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nuraval's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).