Description: 3'5" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Knight. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: An older woman who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is a Healer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She found a children's book about a Gnome Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She sports golden long hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Siffress and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a crush on the local tailor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Red spinel (130 gp).