Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (70 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her left side, and is pretty ugly. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Jade was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Beggar. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older woman who very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 4'7". She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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. Puyet took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and carries daggers. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Oren was born the youngest of three triplets. He 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a Adventurer, his father struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jade (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her blue crest is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She tends to her Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.