Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Philomena was born with her mother's beautiful face. Philomena was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has wavy blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Zircon (60 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is typically in her Dilettante uniform, marred by sweets. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Server, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She's also a talented Server, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amber (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 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 likes to wear brown tank tops with grey skirt. She has wavy silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is typically in her Courier uniform. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her father struggled to pay the bills. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).