Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kallista will drive conversation. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: This eastern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in a small desert village. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'6". She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a club on her belt. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cumpen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jet (110 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White opal (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.