Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the south to a Laborer, Anverth learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 gp. Azurite (5 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His red hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a very tight haircut. She has green eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp.