Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red garnet (70 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.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Hunter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Amber (160 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Amber (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her scarlet crest down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She sports white long hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west to a Sellsword, Mella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Mella took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1400 pp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Rose (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears blue trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair is cut short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Mardnab speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Mardnab was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.