Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Altho and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Gadreel was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Sailor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the left. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Heskan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heskan 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 Heskan. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears green trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Mardred was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardred 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 wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His white hair is braided into rings. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Suhnae would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10 pp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).