Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Katherine grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His hair is dark red and very short. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Astar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Hamil hails from a village terrorized by giants. At a young age his father died while driving off some giants. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in scythe use. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: 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; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his brass crest in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is a Carter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is an amazing painter.

History: Shamash hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.