Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 320 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. A true patriot, Criella would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 75. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Theodoric was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bookbinder. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Sard (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). White opal (700 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'10" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Jak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born into a rich family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 sp.