Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large green jacket, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has wavy black hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 Barrister. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and human compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. She has cinnamon fur. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears professional attire. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Zaffrab was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has shaved her head bald. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Vicky has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a roofer and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.