Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Eridred lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown vest and prefers tan and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Shifting was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Brewer. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Servant does, and sports empty pouches on her belt. 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: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Callybon was born with her father's beautiful face. A gifted student she started as a Crown-heir, but she got bored and became a Servant. She's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and tan handkerchief worn on his left side, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 Seamstress. After a long history of fighting, Ribbles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

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. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Faral studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest is blue and very short. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished shield as well. His hair is blonde and curly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Uthemar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 50 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.