Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ralf does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When Ralf reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Oskar hails from a village terrorized by giants. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Creega lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Performer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jet (150 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Shax was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a hunchback. Her hair is golden and curly. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She is a Herbalist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Delre learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp.