Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Shifting was born the youngest of three triplets. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. Hematite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bilga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Servant. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 pp.