Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her copper crest in a pixie cut. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quespa grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Quespa. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dworic's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Dworic fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He is physically well-built. He has moderate length bronze crest. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 18000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy green crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. After coming to the age of reason, Nithther took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

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. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: John was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Matilda is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Matilda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.