Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 cp. Peridot (80 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and yellow tie. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Sutha was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Locksmith. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and is pretty ugly. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Shamil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east to a Cartwright, Eran learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently the stress of being a Cartwright has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'7" and very much looks the part of a Stableman. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is white and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Pelt enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and yellow tie. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Tûgog was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears blue trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.