Description: She is a husky woman, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Moss agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When Hadwisa 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are white.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears blue trousers with black and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Racist, Shy. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. She has white fur. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Kite was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is typically in her Farmer uniform. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 sp.