Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east to a Body Guard, Nemeia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Body Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and falchions. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is content; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has wavy brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Mormo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Mormo was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Mormo was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Morthos was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Morthos took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Morthos never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).