Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Vonbin was born with his father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She is a Succubi in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Ahlyssa is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her green crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Through the years after Arava was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Arava's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp.