Description: This woman wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy silver hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ekk will drive conversation. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in a small island village. Yevelda liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). White opal (700 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Silent never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 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: This late middle aged woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf and is in decent physical shape. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Jezebeth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the north. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and to be a laborer again

Flaws: Emotional, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Sard (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Myev lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Myev was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.