Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with red slacks. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Jacoba was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Jacoba's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He has no crest. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the north. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'4" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is white and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. After coming to the age of reason, Morgran took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Soveliss was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When Mastema reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father 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. After a long history of fighting, Mastema and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 260 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes, and is pretty ugly. Her bronze crest is braided into rings. She has red eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.