Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. His gray fur is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Aura was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aura's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aura and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Greedy, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Coral (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Jade (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jet (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is typically in her Detective uniform. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Claira enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 17000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). White opal (900 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blue hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rose (30 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He is typically in his Unemployed uniform. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Thomas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 pp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Amber (110 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His green crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zedaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp).