Description: This tall, slender woman wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 11000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Baker uniform. Her black hair is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gurdis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her gray fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Cloak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Courier. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her black hair is cut short. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Helgret was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Helgret alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has worked as a Bellfounder like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. A true patriot, Thamuz would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the east. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thamuz was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her gray fur up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Trail will drive conversation. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd. Her gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Cloud was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).