Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Chad was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gynnie isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a healer again

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp.