Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a pastel vest and prefers grey and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Pelt was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Drusilia abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Slave, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Map Maker who has hired her part-time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This light-skinned male 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. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has white eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Mamnen was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 210 gp.