Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dull green sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. She has dyed her greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. With bright chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Therai has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a great chef.

History: Neega hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She married young, but lost her spouse to goblins. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has orange fur. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).