Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Norman abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.