Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports black long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His hair is short and purple. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Bathin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Bathin was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. His copper crest is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Sethrekar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Sethrekar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).