Description: She is dressed in an above average manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. She sports a flattop hair cut. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 11000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'0" eastern woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, black shirt, and brown tie. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jade (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in a small desert village. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Amber (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His scarlet crest is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has shaved his head bald. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Fivin hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Through the years after Fivin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Fivin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jade (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.