Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her fur is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

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. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Lamlis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, PTSD, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are black.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Ahrim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ahrim took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large brown jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Delg hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is long and unkept. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Trey was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her golden hair up. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Helja will drive conversation. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 38000 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.