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 dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. He has moderate length blue crest. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Sarai is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Sarai enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the east to a Slave Trader, Chem learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).