Description: This woman dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Artin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Crown-heir, Artin learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a large red jacket. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has brown eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her beige fur is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ralf was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist, Addict. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes, and carries morningstars. Her black hair is well kept. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. During her travels, Murgen and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Murgen discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Murgen fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maynild was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 gp.