Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is still thick. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Mercenary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His golden hair is braided into rings. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Coral (110 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theren studied abroad. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Tailor uniform. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Hunter, Anthony learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her yellow fur is braided into rings. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Smoking was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (90 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length lavender fur. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shifting studied abroad. 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 granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.