Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Lerissa was born with her father's beautiful face. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Lerissa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He became a Fletcher soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Paela was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Paela took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a servant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and auburn. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. To his fellows he 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: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bounty Hunter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a white suit. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Masseuse and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 89. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, black cloak. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp.