Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Lamlûg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. With bright brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is an amazing painter.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His orange fur is knotted and matted. His yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 sp.