Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shoemaker. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: An older woman who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 5. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Hupe was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bookbinder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Servant and was forced into it by her family; and she is greedy

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 220 pp.