Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has auburn hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. She became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Revenge; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Servant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dull red sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nedda grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. With wild white hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Bendoo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and very much looks the part of a Glassblower. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Thar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a miner again

Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and black tie. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Halimath speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Halimath took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Jade (140 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). White opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp).