Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'2" and very much looks the part of a Performer. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Einkil grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Raymond's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His crest is black and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.