Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears professional attire. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has moderate length silver hair. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Tomi hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she very much looks the part of a Miller. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'7" southern woman, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has styled her green crest well, parting it to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jade (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.