Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Mayor, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He bought a sword 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Rurik would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Rurik was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Rurik took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Through the years after Xanaphia was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Xanaphia'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 has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Furrele was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has moderate length red crest. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears pastel trousers with grey and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Assassin. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arha was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Assassin. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to be a servant again

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a white vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.