Description: She is lean but muscular and wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy white crest. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zykroff grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a white top hat and white clothes. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Pikar hails from a village terrorized by giants. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pikar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Pikar. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Fargrim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Fargrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.