Description: Runty and weak-looking, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Thorpe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Myria took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her red crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. She wears her blonde hair down. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is content

Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Tailor does, and carries sickles. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south to a Tailor, Valafar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". He wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sellsword but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Jet (150 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.