Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Traulam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length red crest. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Heskan took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He tends to his Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case, and carries quarterstaffs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His crest is gold and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shedinn will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Shedinn was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp. Azurite (16 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is blue and curly. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is orange and curly. Her eyes are yellow.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man wears black trousers with yellow and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his white crest down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 4'0" and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Kathra was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Dyer. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Kathra was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp.