Description: This man is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Igden was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a Architect, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an entirely green suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dadalan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Akta was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spy responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 cp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'3" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Nalaed is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is short and black. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Hecat enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Hecat was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Hecat and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 330 gp.