Description: He is a mite stocky and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Mamnen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40000 cp. Fire opal (500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'0" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is singed and shortened. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Calcitro grew up listening to his father's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 18. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This woman wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miller who has hired her part-time. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Laborer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Manea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Laborer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Resh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Merchant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.