Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood, marred by chocolates. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Oolah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Traubon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gennal will drive conversation. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Gennal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 180 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet cloak. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 sp. Rose (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Volen lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Doctor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has silver crest. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Ruloth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Brewer, but she got bored and became a Doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Jet (130 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. He has worked as a Fortune-teller like his father before him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 70. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.