Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt, and carries shortspears. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Kilvar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Coral (80 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Barrister but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Brakka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Brakka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jade (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Criella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Criella was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Jet (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a rapier on his belt. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Spear lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.