Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Blacksmith who has hired her part-time. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Ahlyssa was born the youngest of three triplets. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Blacksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: A 6'2" northern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His tied-back hair is blonde. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born into a rich family. Percival was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.