Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her white hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Duvamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Solid gold idol (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Megren is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gubu studied abroad. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: A 5'1" western man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. 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: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Coral (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (110 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.