Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears professional attire. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 18000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With bright blonde hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Marastyr was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a glassblower and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 22000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. Her bronze crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Saphara was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Saphara decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tan vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2400 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She very much looks the part of a Masseuse. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Miner, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 25000 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).