Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kilvar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A 6'0" eastern woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. Bilga abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and balancing her hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Blue quartz (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His crest is blue and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Pandjed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Kansif alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear flannel. His fur is yellow and very short. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Pikar hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Silver pearl (120 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Coral (100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Berrian was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jasper (70 gp).