Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her brass crest is braided into rings. She has red eyes.

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

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After a long history of fighting, Bethrynna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jade (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a very tight haircut. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Coral (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a white coat with pastel slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Theobald is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Amber (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amber (130 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). White opal (900 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.