Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Rolen was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Bather like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Quarion is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a green suit and is in decent physical shape. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 99. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Makaria and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'5" and wears a blue vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Baelitae was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Seamstress work with an outfit from a few towns over. Seamstress work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Seamstress like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy yellow suit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.