Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Hunter, Caeldrim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Blossom was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Quelenna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Quelenna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Quelenna was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).