Description: He wears an entirely violet suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries halberds. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are green.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age his mother died while driving off some orcs. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in halberd use. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished dagger as well. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kildrak studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is white and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Hatae abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has red eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

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. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the east to a Navigator, Iados learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Irann would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Irann was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's in love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 sp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses like a well dressed Stylist does, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is brown and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Georgina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). 1 Good lock.