Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Crown-heir who has hired her part-time. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a brown shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and blue pants. Her hair is white and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the south. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jet (120 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Coral (120 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ellywick liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.