Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 240 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has slicked back red hair. She has gleaming, smiling 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 a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. 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 Shepherd. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, violet cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a Adventurer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She takes great joy in being the best Adventurer in town.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Adventurer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helja fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Pirithin hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is short and black. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Now he works as a dancing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vola fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in an above average manner. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She takes great joy in being the best Bellfounder in town.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Job, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has a hunchback. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 390 gp. Malachite (15 gp). 1 Silk rope.