Description: This woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Nissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the east to a Carter, Umpen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her blue crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ralf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears just a violet suit. She is an epitome of beauty. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amber (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Tervaround was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is short and white. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has slicked back white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lidda studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Lidda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 cp. Citrine (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.