Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Slave Trader. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 6'3" northern woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eggren studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jade (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She has no hair. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Criella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 28000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He carries a battered club and tarnished sai as well. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Ralf took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern man typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is red and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Leaf and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'4" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Roywyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.