Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Cloud hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and flails. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Astar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She sports silver long hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veloptima grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Sammal was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears tattered old clothes. She has a hunchback. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a Dyer soon after.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.