Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tiaathque studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Tiaathque took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1400 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is dark red and very short. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Barakas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A 4'3" eastern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'9" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder mother left her crippled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).