Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, green shirt, and grey tie, and carries monstrous two handed axes. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is blue and very short. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Phelaia was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is typically in his Sellsword uniform. His hair is red and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver crest is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Jezean was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Brewer. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.