Description: This tall, slender man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her crest is cut close to her head. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Morgran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Morgran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his rusty crest in a flapper bob. He has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heskan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Heskan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His hair is white and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Bellfounder. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and balancing his hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White opal (500 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Tree was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in a small forest village. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. She tends to her Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.