Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. 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 is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rolen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rolen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 270 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length orange fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Shadow was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Shadow was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shadow's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His fur is gray and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 22. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Nutae never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears brown trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his silver hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.