Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Mayor business at a young age. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Valanthe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His hair is silver and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balimaar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Makaria lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 sp. Jade (110 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Faran is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Sellsword mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. His hair is blonde and curly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 92. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy dark red hair. He has white eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He got into the Bowyer business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Barkeep father left her crippled. After a long history of fighting, Birel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Architect. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp. White pearl (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.