Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern woman very much looks the part of a Blacksmith. She has no hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Panana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple blue robe with white stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. He wears his blonde hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Glassblower. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tharivol was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Aerdeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Glassblower; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paelias isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1900 sp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Salanop is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When Salanop reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 90 gp.