Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has red eyes.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Cynical, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. She has moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When Tenena reached her early adolescence her Gnome father 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 gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Layabout. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Slave Trader, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. His hair is black and very short. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Adventurer born in the past three hundred years. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Lamlis took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Ploughman father left her crippled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Ilanis was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. 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 Cartwright. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shoemaker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Smokesticks. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Tomph was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.