Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Panana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amber (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Sard (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Avelina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Avelina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and she perpetually has her warhammer ready. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Chaedi was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Chaedi's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chaedi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is still thick. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 14000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jade (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).