Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a bricklayer again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is physically well-built. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, River has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. River fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.