Description: An older woman who wears a simple red robe with violet stripes complete with hood, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears just a violet suit. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Matilda reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Nikki hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Coral (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a fancy grey suit. His chestnut hair is lengthy. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His purple hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.