Description: A 3'1" western woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nedda's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a green shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. She has dark red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Seere was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Seere fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and falchions. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. Jade (160 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a great chef.

History: Dean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with brown pants, and carries hand crossbows. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Crowbar.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Baker business.

History: She was born in a small island village. Savaran abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

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. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 320 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and she perpetually has her bow ready. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 sp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has chestnut hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Soapmaker business.

History: She was born in the south. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.