Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 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 is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Mindartis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Avelina has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries falchions. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman wears a fancy black dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Damaia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and balancing her hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Spring studied abroad. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a black top hat and black clothes. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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 was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the south to a Fortune-teller, Ekemon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp).