Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Therlin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

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

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Coral (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Silgre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 at the edge of vast forest. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp).

Description: A 6'5" western woman, she tends to wear a large black jacket. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Drenna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an entirely blue suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.