Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple green robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Barakas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is short and black. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Solomon was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.