Description: 2'8" and muscular, this northern woman wears a red shirt with thin black vertical stripes and violet pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emerald 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 she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: 5000 sp. Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: He wears just a green suit. He carries a battered sai and tarnished sword as well. His scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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 comes from a rich southern family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and balancing his hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Greedy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 160 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp).