Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is still thick. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small yellow hat.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (160 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Locksmith father left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90000 cp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her bronze crest is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1700 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her copper crest is lengthy. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mayor profession.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her shortspear. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Ielenia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is silver and very short. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Vistra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is an amazing painter.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. 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: A deep hatred of illithids; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 pp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a violet shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nutae is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nutae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 sp.