Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. She sports white long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Joan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, 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 sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Norman hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Norman was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is cut short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, white cloak. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Anthony took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.