Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is black and curly. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is typically in her Ploughman uniform. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Oblar took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jade (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Amber (130 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears brown trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his beige fur to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is an amazing painter.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Cloak took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Stannor 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 Stannor. After a long history of fighting, Stannor and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears violet trousers with green and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Galiena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Barrister, Zanna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is still thick. 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: Enna speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. To her fellows she 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: Born to a Animal Trainer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.