Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Rosamund lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Rosamund alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to be a server again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and brown tie. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears a white shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With wild auburn hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Apothecary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 gp.