Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears long strands of opal and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has shaved his head bald. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Silvo wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arnold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Cora and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 cp. Malachite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: This eastern man is typically in his Laborer uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Baern was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Alain was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Nimble alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.