Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is lengthy. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Engong took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Amber (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her red hair down. She has green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Tagga lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. Her lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Shadow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (50 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Werydd was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Server. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rose (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His tied-back hair is brown. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a great chef.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Orryn was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Animal Trainer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp).