Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 380 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shipwright business.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Hatae alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black shirt with thin red vertical stripes and green pants. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Lorm took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear green tank tops with blue pants. He keeps his dark red hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Interpreter business.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raam grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Raam. Being a Interpreter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Meriele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Spy, but she got bored and became a Map Maker. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length gray fur. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Trail was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 pp. Sard (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.