Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Salasar was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Peridot (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is silver and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A freak accident while working with his Stableman mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1800 pp. White pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Jet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Amber (120 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Phann was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barber. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Server again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man very much looks the part of a Performer. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Rose (30 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).