Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fancy red dress. With wild auburn hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Stacee was born with her father's beautiful face. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild brown hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: A 5'4" northern woman, she wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Lia was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Stylist, but she got bored and became a Sage. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: Andraste hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Andraste grew up listening to her father's many stories. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her blue crest in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Antrara's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Antrara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Antrara 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

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

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Everburning torch.