Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 5'10" eastern man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired him part-time. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, In love, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and black tie. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wymar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his silver hair up. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is greedy; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3200 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).