Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He usually wears his brown robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder, marred by beers. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Coral (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Borgu took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shield and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the south. Azgrom was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and carries lances. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3100 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sard (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and spears. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Hugh was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hugh's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Marigold was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Marigold's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 26000 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Bellfounder again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.