Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her gold crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Jeweler mother left her crippled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Helgret was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Pearl was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Pearl took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up lance and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is silver and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Ulla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Gnome Bard 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: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shepherd business.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has styled his orange fur well, parting it to the left. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and carries spears. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Heward was born the youngest of three triplets. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.