Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mumpena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is typically in his Tanner uniform. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gûndza was born with his father's beautiful face. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Malquis never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 90 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Olivia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

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 lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Skirt took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 gp. Jet (110 gp).

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She wears her chestnut hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 310 gp.