Description: He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished halberd as well. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her first spouse was a Layabout, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Andraste was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Courier. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a Dyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: An older woman who very much looks the part of a Unemployed, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is yellow and very short. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a white vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 19000 sp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ilde's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and sais. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jade (160 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Gomory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local bounty hunter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.