Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a black coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Criella was born in the west. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Coral (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jade (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Azurite (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1200 pp. White opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jade (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His fur is beige and very short. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 18th 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jade (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Jade (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Emerald (1600 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a great chef.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.