Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her brown fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Flame was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

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. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is typically in his Carter uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

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 cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 pp. Amethyst (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Paela was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Paela's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). White pearl (160 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses like a well dressed Knight does. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Cumpen was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has wavy golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Tippletoe hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 pp. Emerald (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.