Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Fortune-teller father left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jade (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rose (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has styled her green crest well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Biri hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. 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 became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Sage again.

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1400 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Coral (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pelt grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Coral (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Bounty Hunter does. She wears her white fur up. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.