Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She's repulsed by the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Unemployed father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear yellow tank tops with black skirt. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Eva was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A 5'2" northern woman, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears her black hair up. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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: Born to a Sage, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a great chef.

History: Theodoric lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Theodoric took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has moderate length auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Erky was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a white collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Calcitro grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Calcitro. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Aldous was born with his father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Aldous took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His scarlet crest is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Kriv was taken on many hunting expeditions. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Azurite (8 gp).