Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Zog's homeland. Zog decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and warhammers. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Everburning torch.