Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed spear, just in case. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Jelenneth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1500 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. During his travels, Boddynock and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Boddynock discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Boddynock fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 19000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'11". He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Travok was born the youngest of three triplets. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Travok has worked very hard to control his curse. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a crush on the local bookbinder

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 250 gp. Jasper (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She has wavy white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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, Mardnab is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. He is baby faced.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Srorthen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Srorthen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amber (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1500 gp.