Description: She is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. She struck the Locksmith job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kathra studied abroad. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She tends to her Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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 Roofer 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 sellsword again

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a pastel vest and prefers blue and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length gray fur. His ears are large.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Left-Handed enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Left-Handed hails from a village terrorized by drow. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. He's also a talented Servant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.