Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished falchion as well. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baern 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 he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bookbinder. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A 6'1" eastern man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shane studied abroad. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Sellsword kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is chestnut and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the west. Three was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Detective. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red fur is lengthy. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered pastel hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Left-Handed's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Left-Handed liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Left-Handed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Average lock.