Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Fonkin was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (160 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Latbag is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Latbag is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north to a Tailor, Latbag learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Coral (120 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rangrim isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'0". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses divination through singing.

History: Jak hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.