Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Katherine took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Lone lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He has worked as a Crown-heir like his father before him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.