Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is short and chestnut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ar-Gul was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ar-Gul was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Rose (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. She sports white long hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Katherine is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. Her long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kite was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 sp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and usually wears his black robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. His crest is bronze and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has worked as a Barrister like his father before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a barrister and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp).