Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'9". She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her hair is black and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: She was born into a rich family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A true patriot, Hadwisa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Hadwisa was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Hadwisa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vola fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp.