Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Malquis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Fistula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Fistula took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blue hair is lengthy. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Emotional, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Nissa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect her home; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Assassin born in the past three hundred years. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man very much looks the part of a Brewer. He has shaved his head bald. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the south to a Brewer, Sindri learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Brewer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a large brown jacket, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.