Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: The child of a Bounty Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Jacoba was taken on many hunting expeditions. While she appears to be a normal Human, 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: She wants revenge against dire rats; and balancing her hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull grey iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arnold grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.