Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her fur is beige and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the south to a Mercenary, Pog learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and black tie. He wears his brown hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small island village. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses like a well dressed Spy does. She has wavy black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Virra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70000 cp. White opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His black hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His crest is short and copper. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Jillian is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Jillian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has worked as a Gardener like her mother before her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.