Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. This black eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired her part-time. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Phelaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Phelaia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 sp. Amber (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Kilvar was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 5'1" western man, he wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Roger hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 gp.