Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jillian grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 370 gp. White pearl (130 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'7" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished sickle as well. He has no hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mord embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. After a long history of fighting, Mord and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. She's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp. Jet (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Architect, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Locksmith born in the past three hundred years. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp.