Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Roywyn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Roywyn abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cressel was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (60 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a white suit. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). White opal (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Virra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Three was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Three's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Three and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her brown hair down. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ubada was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Scribe. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She 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. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired him part-time. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.