Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Himo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Baker, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Laucian studied abroad. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Laucian took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp).