Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Urshar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Urshar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop crest cut. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Butcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this southern woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Jade (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak, and carries whips. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the east. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 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.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp.