Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Performer profession.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a black collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Akta learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Akta abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 2700 sp. 4 Thunderstones. 3 Tanglefoot bags.