Description: She is a husky woman, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vaina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Painter, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and balancing her hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top violet hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His crest is silver and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and pastel tie. She has moderate length brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Ronobe hails from a village terrorized by giants. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. He has styled his orange fur well, parting it to the right. His yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp).