Description: He stands about 3'2" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is golden and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: She stands about 5'8" and is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ootah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. She became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'5" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by her family; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 240 pp.