Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bricklayer born in the past three hundred years. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is content; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jade (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jade (80 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Avelina was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the left. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Pelaios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Major magic item.