Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Farmer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his blonde hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: Erdan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Amber (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Amber (70 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'5". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1900 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Stannor was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp).

Description: 2'8" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

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. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).