Description: This northern woman wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Perra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rimmon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Coral (100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'3" and usually wears his red robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the north to a Sellsword, Ombul learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Ombul and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Oolah hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. 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: Many goblins want her driven away; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He has moderate length white crest. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).