Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has moderate length gray fur. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Two Llamas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Jet (140 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is a Ploughman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ulblyn was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Chad was born with his mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Coral (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Wymar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20000 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.