Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Raymond will drive conversation. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Raymond 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nurkara was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amber (140 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: 3'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Avelina was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Avelina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 pp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.