Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's in love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and regain custody of her daughter

Bonds: Religious, Family, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A freak accident while working with his Barrister mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 28000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ermina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1600 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.