Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Barrister, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has brown hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Xanaphia embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eldon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Eldon. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She has wavy black hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Traulam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ilanis studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ilanis never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp.