Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. She wears her red fur down. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has no crest. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Kerkad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the east to a Performer, Kerkad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an entirely black suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has wavy black hair. This silver eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Sorath 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 sp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Reirak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp. Amber (150 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Direcris was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 sp. Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her fur is lavender and curly. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the west to a Sellsword, Skirt learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Skirt alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and revenge

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Marastyr was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She found a children's book about a Dwarf 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.