Description: He stands about 5'1" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is still thick. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Bernard was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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 born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. Her copper crest is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Harann took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Map Maker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is an epitome of beauty. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

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 has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is short and auburn. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Butcher. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Peridot (70 gp).