Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a red tunic with green highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Nikki is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jane has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a blue shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).