Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: Great is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a Jeweler, her father struggled to pay the bills. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and white. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has wavy black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Animal Trainer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With wild chestnut hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Silaqui was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and scythes. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Anne 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Half-Plate.