Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Giselle reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Assassin does. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his tan robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Trained by his mother 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 mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Many orcs want him driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat, marred by teas. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Jet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She got into the Farmer business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Masseuse, but she got bored and became a Farmer. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is white and very short. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).