Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Katherine learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Katherine was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Katherine's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a red and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. She sports black long hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Nedda hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: This southern man wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Dain was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bowyer. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This silver eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 63. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Jasper (70 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears blue trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has auburn hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sethrekar will drive conversation. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Nissa took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.