Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a yellow shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is cut short. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Riardon. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 gp. Citrine (20 gp).

Description: This southern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Body Guard father left her crippled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Body Guard.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 pp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fancy tan suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east to a Sailor, Alvyn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new sailor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and green tie. She has a hunchback. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Grai was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Grai took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'3" and prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Oppah was taken on many hunting expeditions. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her blue hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Gomory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Gomory lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.