Description: She wears professional attire. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has violet eyes.

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. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pearl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. 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 her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She sports a flattop fur cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Farmer, who enjoyed hunting, Skirt was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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: To pay off her debts; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.