Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Liftrasa 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. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple red robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair is cut short. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top red hat.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished falchion as well. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 240 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Silvo grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Silvo. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Wella was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has moderate length golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.