Description: She stands about 5'10" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Ahlyssa was born with her mother's beautiful face. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She sports silver long hair. She has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Isabella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A freak accident while working with her Baker mother left her crippled. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a tan vest and prefers green and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries axes. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Pallabar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He 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 a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Vicky abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp.