Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports red long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp. Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has moderate length silver crest. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her rusty crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Burana grew up listening to her father's many stories. Burana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Burana and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Burana discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Burana fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A 5'1" northern woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Bethrynna was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Beggar. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After months of barely getting by, Skog managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Coral (70 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His bronze crest is still thick. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 pp.