Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Jarana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and glaives. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

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. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mortician but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Euron learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Being a Mortician kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Amber (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Coral (110 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. Her copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Server, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 340 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Sumnes was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears black trousers with brown and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her rusty crest to look like a famous performer. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 130 gp.