Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He usually wears his blue robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the north. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is still thick. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his golden hair up. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Naal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Naal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a brown tunic with pastel highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She sports red long hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and balancing her hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop fur cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Edge hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).