Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Darrak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports blonde long hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Gurdis was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sculptor. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a great chef.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Sarah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a hunchback. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Patrin hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Chem is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Chem was born with his mother's beautiful face. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Chem took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has a hunchback. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has black eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Body Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a simple green robe with red stripes complete with hood. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Banded mail.