Description: She wears red trousers with yellow and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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. Nora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shepherd but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. Rohesia 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a Miller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gifted student she started as a Knight, but she got bored and became a Miller. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Himo is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gorga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 cp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is golden and very short. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a Banker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Barrister mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Breastplate.