Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Melissa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Melissa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kody was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. She has brown hair. 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 is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Armorer. She has worked as a Armorer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Hourglass. 1 Superior lock.