Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her white crest is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for 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. Ruloth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Bonds: Rich, In love, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She has red eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shax studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Hugh liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp. Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. After coming to the age of reason, Mugrunden took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his black hair down. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'8". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Odo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 cp. Amethyst (140 gp).