Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He takes great joy in being the best Assassin in town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Eberk took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired her part-time. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Painter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her crest is red and curly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Gilkass was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Baker, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp. Jade (90 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her tied-back hair is red. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Unemployed who has hired her part-time. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is an epitome of beauty. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nedda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 sp.