Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She usually wears her blue robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries sais. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sumnes was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 sp.