Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jet (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She wears her golden hair down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Roywyn abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 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.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Emma will drive conversation. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Emma was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful, Insomniac. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp.