Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Bertram's homeland. Bertram decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red fur is matted, messy, and big. She is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Drifting was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has gold crest. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Dadalan hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears brown trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Tordrid was taken on many hunting expeditions. Tordrid was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tordrid decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a violet shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and white pants. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Guard. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.