Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Balifra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Balifra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Whurbin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. Being a Baker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: This woman wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a colorful flower in her silver crest. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'0" and likes to wear brown tank tops with grey pants. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Wymar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Ida speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Ida lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Manfred was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Knight. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears professional attire. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length red fur. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Moon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2400 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp).