Description: This slender man stands about 4'1". He wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Peridot (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries a battered sword and tarnished shortspear as well. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Jade (50 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her red crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Quespa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Crown-heir like her mother before her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. 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 is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Interpreter profession.

History: Shifting was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Doctor. She has worked as a Doctor like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a black top hat and black clothes. With wild chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has moderate length cinnamon fur. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great joy in being the best Servant in town.

History: Right-Handed hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jet (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). White opal (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Laucian was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 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.