Description: This southern woman wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Therlin is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Stableman, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Therlin was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Therlin's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Therlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40000 cp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Fonkin was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ekk studied abroad. 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 was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a white Stetson hat and white clothes. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Fargas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 250 pp. Obsidian (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jade (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Fibblestib learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jet (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Mishann was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair is cut short. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

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. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She got into the Navigator business at a young age. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

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. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp).