Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Eva's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is still thick. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her auburn hair down. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north to a Unemployed, Alice learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Alice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

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

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Rose (20 gp).