Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Katherine was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1500 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length yellow fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tricking was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Barber, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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 son.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Mary's homeland. Mary decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She struck the Shoemaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears long strands of emerald and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ownka was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's in love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.