Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anastrianna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Emerald (700 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Sard (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Dimble was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Stableman, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a pastel shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her fur is lavender and curly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Coral (60 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears her red fur down. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Amber (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. Her hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Shava enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished pickaxe as well. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1300 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing a long, blue cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 pp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Coral (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).