Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 sp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ermina will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ermina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Ermina reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Hourglass. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Diggory was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy red dress. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Egelina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Egelina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Egelina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).