Description: This malnourished man wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Halander has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 180 pp. Obsidian (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Amber (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Now she works as a dancing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Joker, Logical. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She keeps her long beige fur kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bounty Hunter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Emerald hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Bather father left him crippled. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Azurite (16 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).