Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Map Maker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vlorn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Amber (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a black top hat and black clothes. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shax will drive conversation. Shax enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shax studied abroad. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Nordak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He is physically well-built. He has styled his yellow fur well, parting it to the right. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Serpent is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 men.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jet (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp).