Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Laucian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2900 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. Her black fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is an amazing painter.

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 spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is copper and very short. He has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Laborer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a simple brown robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Trail and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jane does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Iolite (40 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a fancy black dress. Her rusty crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Ploughman, Havilar learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ploughman.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.