Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. She wears her green crest up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Akra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warrior, 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 Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2600 pp. Jet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Coral (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Jade (100 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. She wears her black hair up. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: Naivara was born the youngest of three triplets. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His tied-back hair is black. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Geoffrey was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Geoffrey alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp. Malachite (4 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Naivara lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Navigator, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.