Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her hair is red and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. One day when Gomory was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Gomory was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Soapmaker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Addict, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Mortician, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Citrine (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She has a very tight haircut. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her tied-back hair is black. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Valanthe is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Paymon was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bricklayer. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Kyle was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 pp. Jade (90 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.