Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Neega alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Adventurer. His purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears black trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has black eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Paymon hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tattered old clothes. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Ruler like her mother before her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Actor does, and carries kukris. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are red.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the east to a Actor, Amnon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Actor. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a blue vest and prefers brown and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Adrie was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'2" eastern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely violet suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Silaqui lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Shipwright, but she got bored and became a Tailor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.