Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Nora would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Nora learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When Nora reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear grey tank tops with black skirt. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cecily studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 130 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 210 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Butcher business.

History: She got into the Butcher business at a young age. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.