Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the east. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her black fur is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to be a navigator again

Flaws: Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and carries kukris. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are black.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south to a Merchant, Paymon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.