Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He usually wears his tan robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Frouse was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has moderate length golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Nalaed and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her brown hair is well kept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her childhood dream was to be a Detective, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This northern man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is chestnut. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Morgran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Morgran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 38000 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 54. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 gp.