Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has wavy golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Tim 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Hadwisa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.