Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown fur, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

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. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp).

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western woman sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Susannah has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is brown and curly. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Hatae's homeland. Hatae decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished trident as well. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the east to a Body Guard, Cairn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Cairn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Broce studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Rolen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Rolen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.