Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Traulam was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Traulam's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Jet (40 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has no hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oriff embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Amethyst (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Theobald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. His hair is blonde and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and violet robe with the hood down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.