Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Rosalind is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Rosalind was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 in the north to a Soapmaker, Avice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. She has a very tight haircut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eloise fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Dean was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (80 gp).