Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. Her scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the east to a Seamstress, Randal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 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: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 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.

Description: She wears a white tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She got into the Adventurer business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is auburn and very short. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Thervan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears professional attire. Her gray fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rose (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 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: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.