Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'10" and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. She has slicked back red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Millicent grew up listening to her mother's many stories. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and black. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Bella was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a grey collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. 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 almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Armorer mother left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 son.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and grey robe with the hood down. Her black fur is matted, messy, and big. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Serpent was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Serpent decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Smokesticks.