Description: A 5'6" northern man, he very much looks the part of a Herbalist. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'0". She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. She has gray fur. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Engraver. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Mary 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 worked as a Engraver like her father before her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, marred by teas. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears blue trousers with green and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: He wears a violet shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. He takes great joy in being the best Interpreter in town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).