Description: 4'2" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Yurgunn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. Soveliss liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's in love; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has shaved her head bald. 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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Melissa was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Lone wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Rogue, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Butcher, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has no hair. 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 considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Farmer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jade (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).