Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Melissa was taken on many hunting expeditions. Melissa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has moderate length white hair. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Fistula was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Gardener. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2800 gp. Emerald (800 gp). White opal (800 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Chaedi hails from a village terrorized by giants. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Chaedi was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her cinnamon fur up. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 37000 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.