Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Emma was born with her father's beautiful face. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired him part-time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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 recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her crest is short and silver. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a Bellfounder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

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 tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).