Description: This western man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is dark red and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the right. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 cp. Azurite (7 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Hillanot is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Hillanot was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hillanot's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.