Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. Frederick was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Body Guard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (900 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Bernard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Bernard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.