Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears white trousers with grey and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Volen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, violet cloak. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sethrekar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'10" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and black tie. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She got into the Server business at a young age. Kristryd was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Server. She has achieved small success as a Server.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new server responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Purban and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.