Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She dresses like a well dressed Performer does. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and carries glaives. Her silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

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

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has green eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Hugolina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 cp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Irann studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her brown fur is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

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. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cask 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 Cask. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is physically well-built. His brass crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).