Description: He wears a red vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries greataxes. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her black hair down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quelenna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are copper.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Valida and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 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). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Torinn would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Torinn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Healer. He's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into 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. Direcris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.