Description: She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy green crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Akra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Oskar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Oskar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Oskar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Anbera reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He usually wears his brown robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his gray fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Five was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Leshanna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this southern woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mayor who has hired her part-time. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Robert was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Robert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 gp.