Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has blue hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a brown vest and prefers violet and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Sun took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Jade (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. After a long history of fighting, Gilkass and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears green trousers with violet and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is short and purple. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Forcas hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Forcas liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and revenge

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Cloud took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up glaive and armor she uses now. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and revenge

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has wavy white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.