Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her golden hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mayor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Krûk hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has blue eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Philomena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Philomena never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.