Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. 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: The child of a Bounty Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Ielenia was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 island due to the painful memories there. Ielenia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 cp. Carnelian (60 gp). Jet (150 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She likes to wear blue tank tops with tan skirt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in a small island village. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Actor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Money/treasure; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His crest is copper and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Locksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp).