Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Antinua 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 was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Warryn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Warryn reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Peter isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He found a children's book about a Human Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His hair is short and chestnut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for him, and Norsko does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When Malmûg reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 23000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Zircon (50 gp).