Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Oriel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fancy grey dress. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: Manfred is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Manfred was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Glassblower. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 pp. Red spinel (80 gp).