Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. He has red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thorpe isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thorpe grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Thorpe. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). White opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Malquis studied abroad. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears just a grey suit. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Einkil is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a Actor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 270 gp.