Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear brown tank tops with tan skirt. With wild chestnut hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His gold crest is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a nunchaku on her belt. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Ethereal was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bowyer. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ethereal was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born in a small forest village. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Emerald (1300 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blonde hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dreali grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Dreali and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Nordak 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 uses divination through singing.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Nordak was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Dyer. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Coral (120 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).