Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. Her red fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has violet eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Navigator profession.

History: Tagga was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Seamstress, Vassago learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Tomph was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tomph's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Eiravel took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up glaive and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).