Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down. Her rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and 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

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'8" and wears a brown collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a Assassin, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and human compassion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Calcitro was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He has worked as a Locksmith like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her dark red hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Theirastra was born with her father's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Servant and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north. Azdûsh was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Beggar. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 gp.