Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Halimath took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 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 (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear red tank tops with grey pants. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this northern woman wears professional attire. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Jet (130 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Sard (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jade (130 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and very much looks the part of a Crown-heir. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

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 Seamstress, but he was a colossal failure. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Halander never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She usually wears her blue robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Citrine (30 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jade (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy cinnamon fur. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a hunchback. Her cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Bellfounder, but she got bored and became a Navigator. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp).