Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her crest is rusty and curly. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Jheri was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nedda grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Weaver. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Antinua alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Bertram wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Bertram took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is an amazing painter.

History: Maiathah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Maiathah has worked very hard to control her curse. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (50 gp). Jade (50 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male likes to wear brown tank tops with pastel pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has wavy auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 12000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His hair is short and chestnut. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Gilthur hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Gilthur was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gilthur has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, In love, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in a small forest village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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. Bethrynna took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up warhammer and armor she uses now. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Rhogar was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.