Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aasathra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Yevelda studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her brown fur, when down, is lengthy. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is typically in his Ploughman uniform. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Korfel liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (12 gp).