Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is silver and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently the stress of being a Herbalist has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Lamlis was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ruler. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Ahrim took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Kellen was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her green crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Elysande was born the youngest of three triplets. One day when Elysande was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Elysande was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 pp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'10" western man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Rael was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Carnelian (30 gp).