Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Bather, Phann learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear blue tank tops with brown skirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is golden and curly. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Ridaro was born with her father's beautiful face. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ridaro took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longbow and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white fur is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Bowyer; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her silver crest up. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by chocolates. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Agnes has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Sard (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.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 pp. 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.