Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Naeris was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Naeris and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered sai and tarnished quarterstaff as well. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 60 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears just a white suit. His tied-back hair is silver. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 220 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Jet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Actor does. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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 at the edge of vast plains. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Actor. She struck the Actor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished shield as well. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. Uthemar 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 Uthemar. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. She has a very tight haircut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Kabbarg hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is silver and curly. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Naill was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She is physically well-built. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aasathra was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Shoemaker. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.