Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Yvonne lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kilia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. After a long history of fighting, Kilia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's in love; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 160 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She wears a green collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her rusty crest is thinning but still full. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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 comes from a rich southern family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to be a healer again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Alexandre is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2600 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Caelynn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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 born in the south. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.