Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Juliana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this southern man wears professional attire. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orianna grew up listening to her father's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 16000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 16000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Body Guard mother left her crippled. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Caelynn never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Racist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Jade (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.