Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Sumnes reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; 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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mardnab does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Mardnab was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 in the east. Loopmottin was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shepherd. Being a Shepherd kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: 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; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp. Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Jacoba wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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

History: Vonbin was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Vonbin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp. Malachite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, violet shirt, and green tie. Her white fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north to a Crown-heir, Serpent learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and expand her business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She has moderate length silver hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. 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: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3200 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.