Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor and is in decent physical shape. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Balifra was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man wears long strands of topaz and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Body Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern woman is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has no hair. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Vepar liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Red garnet (160 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears just a white suit. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in a small plains village. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to be a merchant again

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.