Description: She wears bulky green painted plate armor. She is physically well-built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Emerald (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is still thick. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Elysande will drive conversation. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has moderate length silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, William was taken on many hunting expeditions. William liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Sybil learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (50 gp).