Description: He dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He wears his green crest up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Jeweler, Quarethon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Jade (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gurdis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'2" and 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. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 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: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy green suit. His white hair is knotted and matted. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jet (50 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears dull pastel sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. She has moderate length gray fur. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bather again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rose (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Amber (140 gp). White opal (500 gp).