Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has red fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in the south. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Peter's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has no crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Amethyst (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Ovak took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Sard (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a black scarf. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Shivering was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bardryn studied abroad. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (60 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Jet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Miles was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 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.