Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has wavy chestnut hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Anastrianna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Human compassion; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'3". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Brottor hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).