Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Debt, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pyra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Varis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length black hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Seere lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 330 gp.