Description: She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bernard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Sardonyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Coral (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.