Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is short and silver. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Animal Trainer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'0" eastern woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. She wears her silver hair up. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, she is not a threatening figure. She has shaved her head bald. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Dell was born with her father's beautiful face. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Server. He wears a colorful flower in his cinnamon fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His brown hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Balam hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.