Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Hecat never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'9". She wears a brown vest and prefers black and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Emma was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Map Maker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Coral (100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Naal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barkeep. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Barber arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barber. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.