Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Locksmith. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and carries longswords. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Merihim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fancy black dress, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has white eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Gifted from a young age, Orianna studied abroad. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. With bright white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Loopmottin lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Being a Architect kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Coral (90 gp).

Description: An older woman who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: An older woman who wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her silver hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rosamund studied abroad. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Good lock.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Shaena 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 gp.