Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Amethyst (90 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Justice, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Coral (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Jet (60 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears dull white sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Hogar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has worked as a Scribe like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an entirely black suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Nazû reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and she perpetually has her sword ready. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Kali learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Kali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her crest is white and very short. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She tends to her Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rose (50 gp).