Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker red hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Burto was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: An older woman who wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Gorga hails from a village terrorized by giants. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a white scarf. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He tends to his Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 140 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'11". She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, and her gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Cora was born the youngest of three triplets. Her childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Painter like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jasper (40 gp).