Description: This woman wears a yellow collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. 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: Many giants want her driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length orange fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: In love, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull black iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Orianna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has no hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Suhnae and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Zykroff grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Zykroff. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her gold crest is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.