Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Jacoba was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Eggren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Ielenia hails from a village terrorized by giants. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 30 pp.