Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. One day when Xanaphia was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Xanaphia was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jet (80 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Coral (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Guard again.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: She wears grey trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries axes. She has slicked back white hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cecily was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by her family; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Coral (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 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 man is bedraggled and starved. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is silver. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears a tan vest and prefers violet and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Baelitae hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Baelitae was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Namfoodle lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.