Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears violet trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Banker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.