Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Norkruuth took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Norkruuth never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Zogdûsh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is an epitome of beauty. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Ekk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a pastel vest and prefers grey and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Architect like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 21000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a grey vest and prefers green and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. She sports auburn long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She got into the Server business at a young age. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is typically in his Scribe uniform. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Scribe job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Iolite (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Therai 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 he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Disguise kit.