Description: This woman is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black crest is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: Akmen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a glassblower again

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 16000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amber (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his blue hair up. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A 6'4" eastern man, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When Godfrey reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Right-Handed was born with her mother's beautiful face. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.