Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy bronze crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Amethyst (140 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Coral (140 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanchu fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is purple and very short. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.