Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has wavy white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Katherine was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver crest is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Pijjirik speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a great chef.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Scribe 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy silver crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Srorthen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. A true patriot, Srorthen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Srorthen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His white hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ishgha has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ishgha 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 to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and revenge

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished longsword as well. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Kilia never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.