Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Vani never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fallond fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mindartis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mindartis. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has white crest. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time, and carries halberds. She has no hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.