Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her black hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His red hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Adrik speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Adrik was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Adrik's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stylist who has hired her part-time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ielenia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bounty Hunter.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Bellfounder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 pp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.