Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Paggen is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 19000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has gray eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a Guard, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports red long hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned male very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Merla was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 gp.