Description: He stands about 6'0" and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Grom hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Grom was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Grom decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: Ulla wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Ulla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Gnome Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the south. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 360 gp. Peridot (60 gp).