Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'6" and wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White pearl (50 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a green costume with the symbols of death on her torso, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. After coming to the age of reason, Hillanot took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Eye agate (4 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: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He 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. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Coral (90 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired him part-time. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has shaved his head bald. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Percival will drive conversation. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Percival and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Zircon (50 gp).