Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Alain's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the west to a Mortician, Alain learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Baker. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times, she is not a threatening figure. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: Left-Handed was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: A 3'4" eastern man, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise green.

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 a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Nyx was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 210 pp. Azurite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Masseuse but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nora grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Sailor, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is wearing a long, tan cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Wiggens was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island 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 island due to the painful memories there. Wiggens took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.