Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Ilanis was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ilanis decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 360 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: An older man who wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his shortbow, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Efferil lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Iados fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has wavy black fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Carpenter business.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His tied-back hair is blonde. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gomory has worked very hard to control his curse. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

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 very much looks the part of a Ploughman. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Myathethil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 2'8" and muscular, this southern woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Architect. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Dell learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 sp. Amber (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.