Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in an above average manner. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Shepherd. She is an amazing painter.

History: Susannah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's in love; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Star ruby (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 4 Holy water. 2 Antitoxin. 4 Acid flasks. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her golden hair up. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp.