Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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 born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Through the years after Alice was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Alice'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: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a violet scarf. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Roofer does. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: The child of a Architect, who enjoyed hunting, Alston was taken on many hunting expeditions. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has wavy black fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Sage, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the west. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Marshal born in the past three hundred years. A true patriot, Thorpe would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Thorpe was born with his father's beautiful face. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered goblins who tried to eat his hand. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His brown hair is still thick. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. She has moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Oppah was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ildrex was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).