Description: He stands about 3'11" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Nalral was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Interpreter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His crest is bronze and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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-brother.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Military, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2500 gp. Coral (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Seamstress first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This eastern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gesrethe was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bellfounder, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is short and silver. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). White opal (1400 gp).

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Beloril was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Beloril reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1800 sp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).