Description: Standing 3'5", this man wears just a tan suit. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Namfoodle hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is golden and very short. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1400 sp. Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Superior lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a large green jacket. Her silver crest is heavily combed to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Havilar grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Havilar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Havilar. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She very much looks the part of a Guard. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hadwisa grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hadwisa. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tattered old clothes. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Roywyn was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Paela was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 160 gp. Hematite (4 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Herbalist. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Nagrette was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Nagrette abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished longbow as well. His brown fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).