Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is well kept. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Thea's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A freak accident while working with her Scribe father left her crippled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with green slacks, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and brown. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dagnal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Dagnal never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses like a well dressed Tailor does. Her tied-back hair is red. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Tailor. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has wavy auburn hair. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in the north. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Butcher who has hired him part-time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Butcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to protect his home

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anastrianna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.