Description: This late middle aged man wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, marred by beers. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Body Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.