Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has no crest. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ruler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Mortician, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mayor business.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Oloric was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mayor. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Hematite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nicholas embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Peridot (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: An older man who wears a blue vest and prefers green and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished halberd as well. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Orsik has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vaina isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Vaina hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Vaina was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Laborer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Leshanna was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Leshanna decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rosalind was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2700 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the west to a Shipwright, Shax learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shipwright for the past few years.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).