Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is content; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Forgetful, Mundane. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears professional attire. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Amber (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moonstone (80 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.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has amber eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dorn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Servant business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Servant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and carries hand crossbows. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west to a Baker, Syllin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Syllin was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Baker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. She has wavy golden hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).