Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A gifted student she started as a Actor, but she got bored and became a Courier. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'10" eastern woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in a small island village. Oriel liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sard (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. With wild red hair. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Meriele was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Jeweler. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Jeweler.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright white hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Stacee was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and doesn't want to be a barkeep and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 21000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished sickle as well. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Thorpe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears tan trousers with green and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is short and black. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Baelitae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).