Description: This tall, slender woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Jet (160 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Uzza studied abroad. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is still thick. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oriel isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. 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: Oriel was born with her father's beautiful face. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1700 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Caramip was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Ploughman; and she's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Hematite (9 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Jade (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. 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 irascible and easily irritated. Matilda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Matilda was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Balimaar was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Priest. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Sard (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Amber (150 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Citrine (40 gp).