Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His black hair is thinning but still full. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Marbas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and green tie. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Wiggens does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 pp.