Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. His crest is red and curly. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is typically in his Bricklayer uniform. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merihim studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears professional attire, and carries glaives. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. At some point she was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. After a long history of fighting, Cecily and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has red crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.