Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He wears his black hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cressel is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Elizabeth was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Elizabeth's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'9" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her blonde hair down. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and carries whips. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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 eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: An older man who is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the south. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is an amazing painter.

History: Zanna was born the youngest of three triplets. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe and is in decent physical shape. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 west. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fletcher. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Apothecary profession.

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. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.