Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her hair is brown and curly. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Sorath alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aerdeth's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. After coming to the age of reason, Aerdeth took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Armorer. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 3'1" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 sp. Obsidian (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She keeps her long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His crest is silver and curly. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8 Acid flasks.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle. Her tied-back hair is brown. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Crown-heir. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Bulzo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is white and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and to be a roofer again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (120 gp).