Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Ombul took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2900 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears professional attire. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 pp. Hematite (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her white crest in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Kava took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sword and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1600 pp. Amethyst (150 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Amber (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Beggar. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears just a red suit, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 17000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Maegan learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tattered old clothes. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.