Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Akmen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Akmen. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her brown hair down. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Dyer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1400 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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 was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a glassblower again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and grey robe with the hood down. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Impulsive, Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 gp.