Description: 5'6" and muscular, this southern man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Peridot (50 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. 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. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp. Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and black tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. Her purple hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 280 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is short and silver. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tharivol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 cp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy black dress. She carries a battered mace and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. Her rusty crest is braided into rings. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is brown and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With wild red 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 likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sybil lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Server, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an entirely grey suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.