Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Conrad wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Ekemon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 16000 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. Her fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skirt grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Crown-heir mother left her crippled. She has worked as a Courier like her mother before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 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 man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Halimath embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Halimath hails from a village terrorized by goblins. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Coral (140 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She married young, but lost her spouse to gnolls. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Red spinel (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Coral (60 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ûgakûga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ûgakûga was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Ûgakûga and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.