Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Tana lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Jade (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Heward wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is thinning but still full. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Williamina studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Iolite (50 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.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern man wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Coral (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jet (80 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has green eyes.

Personality: Shautha speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anbera studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Anbera took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he very much looks the part of a Map Maker. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: Paymon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jade (120 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Sard (80 gp).