Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Violet garnet (1200 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Miner. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her beige fur is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Kithri was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rose (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 23000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. With wild silver hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Ovina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ovina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ovina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Coral (110 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Jade (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).