Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His gray fur is thinning but still full. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Spear was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Barber again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has wavy silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.