Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. Her childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. William was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Egelina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Egelina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 pp.