Description: She is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 16000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jade (120 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jet (120 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amber (120 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses like a well dressed Laborer does. She has no hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Eida hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north to a Laborer, Eida learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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, Oppleby is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Sard (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Rose (20 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. Her red crest is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the north. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Painter. She became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jade (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jade (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. White opal (1100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.