Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her brown hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Geva was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Scribe and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp.