Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered sai and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has red eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aym embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Aym lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Aym was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aym's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aym and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She is physically well-built. She has wavy golden hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Shamil 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Through the years after Xanaphia was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Xanaphia's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Furrele was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has moderate length red crest. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. 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 Tailor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears pastel trousers with grey and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Assassin. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arha was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Assassin. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to be a servant again

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a white vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.