Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Jade (140 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Emma speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Emma was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

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 nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.