Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: He was born in the west. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Emotional, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Coral (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Hlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Hlin reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 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.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His dark red hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cimer grew up listening to his father's many stories. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her white fur is lengthy. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

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 family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has rusty crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mehen will drive conversation. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 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.

Description: An older woman who wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a Mayor, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 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 middle-aged man, he wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants, and is pretty ugly. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White opal (600 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.