Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north to a Seamstress, Makaria learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Makaria alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Barber profession.

History: Thiala was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her childhood dream was to be a Barber, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Amber (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tan trousers with white and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is physically well-built. She has wavy silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Pikar reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length black hair. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest is black and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Donaar studied abroad. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Donaar has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'2". She is typically in her Crown-heir uniform, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. She wears her silver hair up. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She tends to her Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 13000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). 1 Major magic item.