Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries quarterstaffs. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Quilla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. After a long history of fighting, Quilla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on her right side, 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 keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Qualen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His blonde hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Sage. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His yellow fur is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her black fur in a flapper bob. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Serpent is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries a battered lance and tarnished sai as well. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rimmon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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. Rimmon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has done his best to style his blue crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Rathkran lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Fisher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp).