Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Lone and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is white and very short. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Nala was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Stylist. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Shy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her red hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Criella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished warhammer as well. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. After coming to the age of reason, Semyaza took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).