Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Banker. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. She wears her blonde hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kathra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his black hair down. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Farmer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many goblins want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She struck the Barkeep job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports black long hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Buvvie is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A true patriot, Buvvie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is an amazing painter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Zykroff and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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 born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Portia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp.