Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Barrister, Zanna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She is physically well-built. Her fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Pelt lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Cagak was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 260 gp. Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. She keeps her long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Daar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.