Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her hair is short and black. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has moderate length blonde hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Keyleth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Kellen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 320 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Sard (40 gp).