Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Shava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Reirak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 cp. Sard (80 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and glaives. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a mace on her belt. She has wavy white crest. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 pp.