Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has worked as a Spy like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 320 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Shautha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Dain hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Dain was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.