Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Melech was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Melech grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Melech. He tends to his Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ida was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Shava is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Shava was born the youngest of three triplets. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length bronze crest. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Salasar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stylist. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gaaki grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gaaki. She's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 380 gp.