Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. With bright white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Jet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sammal was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and carries kukris. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She sports blonde long hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Faral took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 3'7" eastern man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is typically in his Dyer uniform. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp).