Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries a battered lance and tarnished axe as well. His hair is short and purple. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Euron hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Coral (70 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white crest is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak, and she perpetually has her whip ready. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Kasdeya took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up whip and armor she uses now. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kasdeya fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and balancing her hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 15000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. Her fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Doctor. She has worked as a Doctor like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Jade (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Carnelian (50 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.