Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is silver and curly. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Koeth learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (11 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Grisha hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Grisha alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, blue cloak and is in decent physical shape. She has slicked back silver hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2300 sp.