Description: An older man who wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Engraver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Engraver for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Roger speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Roger hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Giselle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Navigator uniform. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished falchion as well. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She got into the Navigator business at a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp).