Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: This woman tends to wear a large red jacket, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Carpenter, who enjoyed hunting, Harriet was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'11" and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp. Rose (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Zanna speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Zanna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has worked as a Ruler like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His purple hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Chem was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Rurik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He struck the Sailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Azurite (15 gp).

Description: He wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gimble was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Mason. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.