Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Knight profession.

History: Born in the south to a Laborer, Ida learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a yellow tunic with brown highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes, she is not a threatening figure. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Griselda was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Scribe like her father before her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Bowyer. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is short and black. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Borgu embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After a long history of fighting, Gennal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).

Description: This southern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his brown hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1500 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Amber (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His black crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. A true patriot, Gargax would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is typically in her Carpenter uniform. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She got into the Carpenter business at a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).