Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Kerkad is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Shepherd, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Antinua took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Antinua fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dagnal was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 280 gp. Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has moderate length red fur. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Shivering was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shivering's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 45000 sp. Peridot (30 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Rose was born the youngest of three triplets. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.