Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 35000 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Nija was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp).