Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady white eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hecat studied abroad. Hecat was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Banker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. Her dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Carter father left her crippled. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His auburn hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her copper crest up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1700 pp. Black opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this man usually wears his black robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

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. Rivaan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She very much looks the part of a Engraver. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. 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 not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.