Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, green cloak. His red crest is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Armorer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A true patriot, Hoshgrish would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Yvonne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Yvonne began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: Born in the east to a Miner, Adrie learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Spy again.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 150 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear flannel. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his blonde hair up. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Norman will drive conversation. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise gray.

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 has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zanna grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 340 gp.