Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears just a grey suit. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eleanor grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in the south to a Shipwright, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Jocelyn was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Coral (70 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Expand her business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.