Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is obsessed with her god.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of opal and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Katherine never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10000 cp.