Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Halimath reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Doudra hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Doudra was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mayor. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Doudra was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a violet vest and prefers yellow and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her auburn hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Melissa's homeland. Melissa decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 5'10", this woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. She has wavy gray fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: To be a Servant again.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a fancy white dress. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west to a Healer, Hrathy learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 sp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished shield as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Ralf was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: Buvvie is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The war was a terrible time for her, and Buvvie does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When Buvvie reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.