Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his white hair down. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Herbalist first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. A freak accident while working with his Butcher mother left him crippled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This eastern man likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is red and curly. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and maces. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Prosperine is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Prosperine grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Prosperine grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Prosperine. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 110 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His gray fur is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the west. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp.