Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a yellow costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears bulky red painted plate armor. She has shaved her head bald. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her first spouse was a Sailor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jasper (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Armorer profession.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports golden long hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Helen was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Laborer. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and human compassion

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).