Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. She has wavy silver hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student she started as a Unemployed, but she got bored and became a Laborer. She became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Barkeep. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Emma was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Emma decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His orange fur is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Tricking was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 31. 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 has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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 retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 cp.