Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her left hand. With bright red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Map Maker. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Marigold was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is cut close to her head. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a hunchback. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 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 a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His crest is short and red. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Salasar was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sellsword. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Carter, and carries bows. Her hair is short and silver. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 240 gp.