Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses like a well dressed Server does. She wears her silver hair up. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Nikki and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 17000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western woman wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her red crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She uses divination through singing.

History: Mishann was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Emerald (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently the stress of being a Barkeep has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She very much looks the part of a Shepherd. Her cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Left-Handed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Left-Handed alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Duergath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Duergath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His gold crest is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gorbundus was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 14000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.