Description: A 5'11" southern man, he prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 270 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her green crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Farmer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has no crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy yellow suit. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: This man wears professional attire, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Mehen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Sailor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Beatrice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears just a yellow suit. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a bowyer again

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.