Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western woman wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She keeps her gold crest in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).