Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is still thick. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Murgen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and doesn't want to be a interpreter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Drenna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Bloodstone (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor, and carries flails. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. He wears his silver hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fargrim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Fargrim reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Greedy, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She very much looks the part of a Herbalist. Her brown fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Herbalist like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Brakka's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Coral (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Jet (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is typically in his Knight uniform. He has a hunchback. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Igden was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).