Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has done her best to style her blue hair to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears grey trousers with black and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 220 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His fur is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), marred by chocolates. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She worked as a nervous Roofer and found it very stressful. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Susannah never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south to a Engraver, Vadania learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright silver hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).