Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bolhild was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Volen abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. Her golden hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Pyntle was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).