Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by her family; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished sword as well. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'9" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Qualen studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Shanairla was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.