Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She worked as a nervous Seamstress and found it very stressful. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Sard (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jade (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tattered old clothes. Her red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Dalaba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by her family; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 pp. White pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a sailor again

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses like a well dressed Architect does. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. 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 envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west to a Architect, Einkil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Architect. Recently the stress of being a Architect has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is black and curly. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.