Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and balancing her hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Rosamund was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Theriatis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries a battered flail and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Meriele enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This eastern man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Thervan reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Simple lock.