Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Baker. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Nala was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Baker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is wearing a long, black cloak. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Ilga enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 15000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is silver and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Riardon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Debt, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Star rose quartz (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jade (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She very much looks the part of a Gardener. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Nalaed lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Amber (140 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Amber (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Joan is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Joan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jade (130 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a blue collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great joy in being the best Carpenter in town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He tends to his Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Kipper was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Coral (80 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).