Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Debt, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1700 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Millicent was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Millicent was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Millicent's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jet (50 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (70 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.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has no crest. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Vondal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

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 took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.