Description: She is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Valida hails from a village terrorized by giants. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Sarah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a grey vest and prefers yellow and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gunter has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and longswords. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, PTSD, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.