Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has golden hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She has silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her black fur is knotted and matted. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Spear is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a green suit. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black fur is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bather but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 pp.