Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Markosian was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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. Markosian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, 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 fur is black and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Five lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has no fur. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 77. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2400 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Healer. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Healer business.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: This man wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his dark red hair down. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Mamnen was born with his mother's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.