Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Jade lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Knight. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

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

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has red hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Seamstress. He has worked as a Seamstress like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Zed never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20000 cp. Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a blue shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished shortspear as well. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy white hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).