Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Mialee never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 pp. Jade (160 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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, Therai is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Alice does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is greedy

Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Sard (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Amber (120 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Coral (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has slicked back black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Sarah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has a crush on the local ruler

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amber (150 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has styled his beige fur well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Gardener. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.