Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A 4'11" eastern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Baker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Kody hails from a village terrorized by giants. Kody was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Baker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair is chestnut and very short. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shump's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Barber. He has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 4'10" southern woman, she wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Karg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Coral (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.