Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Ella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. She carries with her a set of sickles, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Elysande fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp. Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Thar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Thar took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ronwe was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Marbas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.