Description: He is in excellent shape and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 9000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Helgret abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ridaro grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by teas. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp). White opal (900 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Stylist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Stylist business at a young age. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her blonde hair down. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and balancing her hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a grey suit and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Emerald (1100 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jet (40 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.