Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cockaby wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She got into the Carpenter business at a young age. A freak accident while working with her Tanner mother left her crippled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are brown.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Bonds: Rich, In love, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Body Guard, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'6" and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Juliana was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bellfounder. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 cp. Peridot (40 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur is white and curly. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a large black jacket. She wears her auburn hair down. 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 is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nagrette studied abroad. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 sp. Moss agate (11 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers white and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is physically well-built. She has no hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. To her fellows she 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: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Euron grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.