Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: Naeris was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (800 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Unemployed kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is black and very short. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the west to a Mayor, Ronwe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: This malnourished man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest is rusty and curly. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Mreksh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.