Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Virra was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Through the years after Virra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Virra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Server, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Junk Dealer and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jade (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Debt, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jet (100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Coral (100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Farmer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 22000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Amber (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Amber (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jet (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Coral (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her blue hair is braided into rings. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Seere has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.