Description: This malnourished man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He wears his white hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Pikar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Ploughman. She has moderate length scarlet crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf, and carries kukris. Her hair is red and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her red hair is cut short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She struck the Interpreter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Mella was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Elf 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has black eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Abad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Abad never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Miner does, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.