Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her black hair is well kept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Mardnab was born the youngest of three triplets. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

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

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Alex grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Alex. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Baker; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Bethrynna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Junk Dealer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 4'8" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fisher. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Fisher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Aramil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aramil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Miner. She wears her black hair up. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A gifted student she started as a Bricklayer, but she got bored and became a Miner. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Mayor, Bolhild learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Stacee studied abroad. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp.