Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and auburn. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Silgre alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a green cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His red crest is braided into rings. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is blue and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Roofer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Theirastra was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 north. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. After months of barely getting by, Aura managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears brown trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Carlin was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Carlin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.