Description: He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 pp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 8 Acid flasks. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30000 cp.