Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Born in the north to a Performer, Anne learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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 into a rich family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Millicent will drive conversation. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.