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 blue and curly. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Animal Trainer. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Jo hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy golden hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.