Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Kugáluga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Mason soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Coral (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear blue tank tops with red skirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

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. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Jade (160 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Coral (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Hlin was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sage. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.