Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe, and carries ceremonial daggers. Her silver hair is lengthy. 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 is extraordinarily eccentric. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Birel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Birel was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Birel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. She is physically well-built. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Kipper was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Kipper was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Kipper's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sard (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Jocelyn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jocelyn studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 pp.