Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a large white jacket, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but she was a colossal failure. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. He has blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Detective, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Gardener, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This northern man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. Her fur is red and curly. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Moon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. A true patriot, Quillathe would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Quillathe never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 sp.