Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is physically well-built. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Althaea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Erevan hails from a village terrorized by giants. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 210 gp. Jet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished glaive as well. He has wavy brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mordai grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the east. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 26000 sp. Hematite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.