Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White opal (900 gp). Amber (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 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 late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy golden hair. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

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. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Pearl was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Amber (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her black robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered axe and tarnished hand crossbow as well. Her crest is silver and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'9" and usually wears her pastel robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for her, and Three does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jarana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 13000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.