Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Mara was born with her father's beautiful face. A gifted student she started as a Marshal, but she got bored and became a Laborer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears just a grey suit. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Insomniac. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilkass studied abroad. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Engraver like her mother before her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting goblins, the young Bune began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: Vonana lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a red and white robe with the hood down. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Stacee is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: She was born in a small forest village. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.