Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Elizabeth liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his blonde hair down. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. A true patriot, Thorin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, violet cloak. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a pastel tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.