Description: She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Nedda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'10" northern woman, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His fur is red and curly. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Jade and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thoradin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.