Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Harbek isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Harbek fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". She wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man is typically in his Sage uniform. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Two Llamas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She is portly but not overly obese. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Virra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Virra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Amber (160 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a longsword on her belt, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.