Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ridaro lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Garl grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries tridents. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Flask is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Flask was taken on many hunting expeditions. Flask liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

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

Description: A 4'1" western woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunnloda grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Herbalist, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 16000 sp. Amber (140 gp).

Description: An older man who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: William lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy red suit. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has moderate length black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Forcas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a great chef.

History: Duvamil lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'5". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Ur-Lisak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Disguise kit.