Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man wears a brown vest and prefers violet and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Miner business.

History: Rurik was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Rurik was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miner. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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 married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 cp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Huru was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shepherd. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Jade (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ootah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the south. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Justin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mercenary, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by his family; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 Dyer. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3200 sp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Purson was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 gp. Zircon (80 gp).