Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ribbles was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ribbles decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 5'11" western woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Tricking wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Tricking abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Dyer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Soapmaker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bounty Hunter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Tanner father left him crippled. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Valida grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Valida. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed trident, just in case. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahvain grew up listening to his father's many stories. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ahvain has worked very hard to control his curse. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Performer; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His crest is cut close to his head. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He got into the Jeweler business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Shedinn took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tailor born in the past three hundred years. 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: Theodoric hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp.