Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Paymon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Tenena wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a Barrister, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'3" northern man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Vrondiss was taken on many hunting expeditions. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Assassin job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Banker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 Banker. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Jade (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Anselm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'2" and wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Apothecary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Burto studied abroad. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).