Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ridaro is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Performer. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and balancing her hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His white crest is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has worked as a Miner like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10000 cp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Mara was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'5". She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. She has moderate length purple hair. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Damaia was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Don abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Banded agate (10 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She very much looks the part of a Shepherd. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shepherd business.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Hunter mother left her crippled. She tends to her Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.