Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Joan will drive conversation. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Joan has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a red collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and he perpetually has his flail ready. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Halander reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Coral (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Jet (60 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed flail, just in case. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bellfounder. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'10" and wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mary isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Mary hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.