Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and doesn't want to be a animal trainer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jade (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. Her dark red hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has silver hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Creega grew up listening to her father's many stories. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ekk 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 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: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Priest. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Amber (130 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).