Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Finellen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her first spouse was a Beggar, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Finellen was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 9000 cp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Vaina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 390 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a black small hat and black clothes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has no hair. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west to a Shipwright, Tomph learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.