Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. His hair is short and red. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Peren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Peren took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Peren never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Helja was born with her mother's beautiful face. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 13000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ilanis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She 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. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With wild white hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After a long history of fighting, Diesa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; 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: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.