Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'0" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Navigator. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is long and unkept. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She sports black long hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 sp.