Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a white collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rose was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, Xappan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his blonde hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Pog was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).