Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Anakis was born with her father's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears just a pastel suit. Her beige fur, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

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. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her brown hair is well kept. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Menny was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 25000 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears black trousers with green and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. 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 daughter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Superior lock. 1 Average lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is short and black. 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 is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

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, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp.