Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her golden hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Bella was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bella's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 pp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Amber (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is greedy

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. 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 father raised her in a mountain cabin. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky grey painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Weaver, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Laborer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fancy white dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is obsessed with her god.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His fur is short and beige. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp).