Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Edge speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Nordak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nordak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. During his travels, Nordak and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Nordak discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Nordak fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a bow on her belt. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Rogue school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He carries a battered club and tarnished scimitar as well. His silver hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1700 sp. Jade (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Orryn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her green crest, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 42. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Jet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this western woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 3 Smokesticks.