Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Althaea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Osco alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'0". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and her gloved hand is found clutching a mace. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shava studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Qualen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a great chef.

History: Qualen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).