Description: She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is an amazing painter.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She usually wears her black robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 20. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Antrara was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears just a brown suit. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Theodoric has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear white tank tops with blue skirt. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Carter like her father before her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Abalaba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Abalaba took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 cp.