Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His gray fur is lengthy. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flame fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 sp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers tan and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries shortbows. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Tawar was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Tawar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortbow and armor she uses now. She's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Arara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Arara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is red and curly. She has gray eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born into a rich family. She found a children's book about a Gnome 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. Being a Miller kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With wild white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Siffress fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his green crest in a pixie cut. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.