Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She has moderate length blue hair. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Clerebold has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aelar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is short and black. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Jezebeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 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.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Amber (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a blue coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Naivara hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has silver crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 pp. Malachite (5 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Coral (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Amber (110 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.