Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western woman wears an entirely grey suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Isabella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. His red crest is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and yellow pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Shava is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Shava liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.