Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With wild red hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is red and very short. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Fibblestib lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Fibblestib has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is portly but not overly obese. With bright black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy green suit. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cressel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She has wavy white hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ownka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Astaro was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Engraver. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 270 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp).

Description: This woman wears a fancy pastel dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are yellow.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Moon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.