Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Jade (50 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple red robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His hair is short and red. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jade (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is braided into rings. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Fargas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a fletcher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1500 pp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jade (100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She wears tan trousers with yellow and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 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: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a hunchback. Her hair is red and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 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: This northern woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Fistula would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).