Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses like a well dressed Marshal does. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is chestnut and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Wiggan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1400 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Adelaide was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Aust speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears just a pastel suit. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hugh studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). White opal (900 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.