Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, marred by teas. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting giants, the young Avice began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Avice was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 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.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Patrick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jade (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears a blue vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Beggar. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Riardon reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His tied-back hair is golden. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Silvo enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her orange fur down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Moon was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age her father died while driving off some illithids. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in hand crossbow use. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Moon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 pp. Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jet (140 gp). Sard (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).