Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Wella 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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Wella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her top tan hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His crest is short and white. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Mugrunden and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.