Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'1". He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she very much looks the part of a Sage. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Mialee learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Mialee never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Debt, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. Her hair is silver and very short. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her yellow fur in a flapper bob. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Silent enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Silent has worked very hard to control her curse. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item.