Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 12th 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. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Elizabeth is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Elizabeth has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Elizabeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Amber (130 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Harbek was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Harbek abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Amethyst (90 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Crampernap was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 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 physically well-built. His chestnut hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'8" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paggen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Paggen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a white and blue handkerchief worn on her right side, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is chestnut and curly. 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 a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. 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 on a small isolated farm. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 130 gp.