Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is an epitome of beauty. She has golden hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the east to a Bowyer, Dagnal learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. After a long history of fighting, Dagnal and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the west to a Mortician, Mishann learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Mishann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Murook liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 380 gp.