Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. His hair is silver and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 gp. Coral (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Sard (70 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jet (130 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. The war was a terrible time for her, and Matilda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 19000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amber (90 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Coral (90 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. Her fur is cinnamon and very short. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Stableman. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her dark red 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 red eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports black long hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She got into the Weaver business at a young age. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Jacoba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Jacoba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 18000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a hunchback. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Arannis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).