Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and brown tie. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. She struck the Map Maker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's in love; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Euphemia was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Assassin does. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Spring studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).