Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A 6'5" southern woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is blue and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Makaria was taken on many hunting expeditions. Makaria liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of emerald and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is still thick. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Therai isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Therai studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Shoemaker uniform. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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: To be a Gardener again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail, marred by sweets. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the south. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is an amazing painter.

History: Zanna was born the youngest of three triplets. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe and is in decent physical shape. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 west. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fletcher. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Apothecary profession.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.