Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 pp. Amber (130 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his black crest up. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Ghesh wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Ghesh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ghesh studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Peter is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her orange fur in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Moon was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This southern man likes to wear green tank tops with yellow pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Healer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Kiirith was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Healer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has worked as a Servant like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.