Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses divination through singing.

History: Balam was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Amber (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His crest is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 96. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her yellow fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sweet studied abroad. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He has the majority of his body covered in plate, marred by sweets. His brown hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west to a Dyer, Bucklal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He struck the Dyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Dyer responsibilities is difficult; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy grey suit. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and scythes. He has chestnut hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Farmer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her golden hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Brakka and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Altho learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

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 is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Being a Body Guard 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: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Gold music box (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.