Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Dilettante does, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her crest is rusty and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Nuthra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greataxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Nalaed was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear blue tank tops with pastel pants. His hair is silver and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hadarai grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is an epitome of beauty. She has golden hair. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is short and silver. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by drow. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.