Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has green crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Antrara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: She wears just a grey suit, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jade (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jade (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sybil 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. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1800 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She sports a flattop crest cut. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 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.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 16000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She wears her white crest up. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.