Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Adelard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. Coral (100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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 afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1700 pp. White opal (1500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Criella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Criella was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Jet (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Gomory's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.