Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Tethren does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. With wild blonde hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Meriele was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (80 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Thunderstones. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When Agatha reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Nature, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. With bright golden hair. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 180 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length silver hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 180 gp.