Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has moderate length red hair. She has brown 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. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his silver hair up. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Hobart speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 240 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with white pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is white and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kilvar studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Naal was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Naal's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has red eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Banker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: John was born with his mother's beautiful face. John abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp.