Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by his family; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is short and black. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in a small island village. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Nikki has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Vilberg hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her golden hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. She wears her black fur up. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears just a yellow suit, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Cecily was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has taken up work as a Merchant and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'9" and prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Nicholas was taken on many hunting expeditions. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Naill learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 sp.