Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tan trousers with violet and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers tan and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished hammer as well. She has done her best to style her dark red hair to look like a famous performer. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Bune was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Bune's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Shivering was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shivering's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Shivering and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears a white vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's in love

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her cinnamon fur is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Cloak hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her black hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the east to a Brewer, Jarsali learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 pp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her white hair is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Seddit is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 230 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp).