Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Herbalist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sculptor born in the past three hundred years. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Vapula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. She has wavy golden hair. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oolah grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Oolah. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 11000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.