Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thiala grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Knight. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Hugolina took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'2" and is typically in his Banker uniform. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a blue collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his black hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 350 gp.