Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

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. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a red and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Jo learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her blonde hair is cut short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Obsidian (5 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. During his travels, Akmen and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Akmen discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Akmen fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Malachite (15 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Sapply was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (150 gp).