Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. With wild golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Aline liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aline 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 to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small plains village. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This northern woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her crest is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Nuthra 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: Nuthra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Taklinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length black hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shipwright and was forced into it by his family; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military, In love, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Azurite (7 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is red and curly. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Bryseis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: Cask is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and expand her business

Flaws: Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 9000 cp. Red garnet (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.