Description: He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his blonde hair up. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bulzo 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 Bulzo. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tan trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her green crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Doudra took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. Being a Interpreter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is short and chestnut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Unemployed; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Bundrigo studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has taken up work as a Shoemaker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy blue dress, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 97. 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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the north. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Azurite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Slave Trader uniform. His gray fur is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 Slave Trader. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by teas. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. 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. He takes great joy in being the best Actor in town.

History: He was born in the south. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He became a Actor soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Sard (20 gp).