Description: This western woman dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With bright white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Callie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ilde never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 290 gp. Malachite (5 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His tied-back hair is golden. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Roland hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp. Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born in the west to a Roofer, Two Llamas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2100 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Saphara's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Saphara took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the north. 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 Bellfounder. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bellfounder for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.