Description: A 5'1" western woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is brown and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is a Unemployed first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the west to a Unemployed, Semyaza learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 sp. Iolite (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oren isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Oren was born with his father's beautiful face. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries spears. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is blonde and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Alston was born with his father's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has slicked back black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Wizard 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is greedy

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp).