Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and she perpetually has her sai ready. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Vistra was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vistra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He wears a colorful flower in his beige fur. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'8" and very much looks the part of a Courier. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Elizabeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 sp.