Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears black trousers with green and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Superior lock. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has a hunchback. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 2'10" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Osco was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Osco's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'8" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her green crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the south to a Bellfounder, Nirgel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his white crest in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in a small plains village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.