Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sellsword. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: John was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Lagazi was born with her mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Lagazi was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Lagazi's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

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

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jasper (50 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With wild black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Vicky reached her early adolescence her Human 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A true patriot, Hoshgrish would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 pp.