Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. After a long history of fighting, Shax and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Military, Family, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has copper eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When Cask reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80000 cp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 24000 sp.