Description: This southern woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A true patriot, Lidda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Lidda was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Soapmaker. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Emerald (1200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Andraste grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theirastra grew up listening to her father's many stories. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting drow, the young Theirastra began to lead the lost caravan. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ratanák will drive conversation. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).