Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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 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. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mercenary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Naal was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. She has moderate length red hair. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Semyaza will drive conversation. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Anastrianna was born with her father's beautiful face. Anastrianna was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp. Red garnet (80 gp).