Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is cut short. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the south to a Bricklayer, Jacoba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lance studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Lance took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

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

Description: He wears a fancy red suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. Gerald was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Unemployed. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her tied-back hair is white. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp).