Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thervan will drive conversation. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bather born in the past three hundred years. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Bather. He tends to his Bather job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aerdeth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aerdeth. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is brown. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Koeth grew up listening to his father's many stories. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).