Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Carrie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Carrie studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Carrie took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a hunchback. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Phann was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Phann never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, In love, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy blue dress. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Mardnab abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a fisher again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Unemployed, Lezre learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Unemployed like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears his cinnamon fur down. His eyes are copper.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Cloud was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to protect his home

Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her hair is auburn and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Egelina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Egelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Sage, her father struggled to pay the bills. Jaxi abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10 pp. Malachite (15 gp).