Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, and carries hammers. Her brown fur is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She got into the Painter business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bookbinder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'10" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Fortune-teller father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. Her fur is short and lavender. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Carter. She wears a colorful flower in her dark red hair. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a red collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has wavy golden hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Coral (160 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).