Description: She wears long strands of amethyst and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Maiathah hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Nedda took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She tends to her Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This northern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is red and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Norman was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. 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: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a white vest and prefers tan and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His red hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Robert studied abroad. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Robert has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears blue trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has a crush on the local unemployed

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and carries quarterstaffs. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Roland was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.