Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Shifting was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Hunter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 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.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Performer. She struck the Performer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear grey tank tops with green pants. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Nordak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 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.