Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Phelaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Faral studied abroad. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Faral alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a lance on her belt. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A freak accident while working with her Weaver mother left her crippled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hlin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brass crest is braided into rings. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His black hair is thinning but still full. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Xappan was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 sp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has black hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has a crush on the local server

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 pp.