Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. Her yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Frouse was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Frouse's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Frouse and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Elizabeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Elizabeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Smoking took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Smoking never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.