Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'3" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Virra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is a Shoemaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 280 pp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Cecily was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 90 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His hair is golden and curly. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2500 sp.