Description: This southern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Roofer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eiravel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Emerald (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Aura was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and red tie. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Andram wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north to a Banker, Andram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 59. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Ortegar 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Carter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His hair is auburn and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Jet (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.