Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an entirely red suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His green crest is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Norkruuth is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Norkruuth was born with his father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries sais. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Ekemon was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Alexandre alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Family, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shoemaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Pikar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Vanuath was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Vanuath's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is white. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Caelynn 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 Caelynn. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Herbalist. Joser enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 260 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Hematite (10 gp).