Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Seamstress but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Kali was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Hagren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 36000 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf, and carries nunchakus. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Myev is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished axe as well. His cinnamon fur is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp. Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).