Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Server born in the past three hundred years. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Amber (130 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her red hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Quillathe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a black suit. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is blonde and curly. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp).