Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear black tank tops with green pants. He has moderate length copper crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adrex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His chestnut hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Coral (160 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 13000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 2'11". He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is short and red. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Maynild never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 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.