Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and tan robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Elegant is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is red and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 240 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 6. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Carlin was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Navigator. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a black collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Mhurren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Mhurren was born the youngest of three triplets. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and axes. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Through the years after Ahlyssa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ahlyssa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp.