Description: She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her auburn hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. After a long history of fighting, Ermina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Actor profession.

History: Born to a Actor, his father struggled to pay the bills. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his father before him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to be a actor again

Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She has moderate length red hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 130 gp.