Description: An older woman who wears an entirely red suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her brown hair up. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. A freak accident while working with her Dilettante mother left her crippled. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Trym never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White pearl (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white fur is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Glassblower uniform. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With bright auburn hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She wears her purple hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 tends to her Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Coral (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.