Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black fur. He wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a hunchback. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Elegant was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She usually wears her tan robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and chestnut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His first spouse was a Armorer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'5". She has the majority of her body covered in plate, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. She sports a flattop crest cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Mayor, her father struggled to pay the bills. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Azurite (4 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her youth she was a Tanner, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

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. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Jade hails from a village terrorized by goblins. At a young age his mother died while driving off some goblins. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in trident use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman usually wears her yellow robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder and is in decent physical shape. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Navigator, but she got bored and became a Healer. After a long history of fighting, Arara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Beloril was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp).