Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered club and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Dagger lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This southern man is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his cinnamon fur down. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has chestnut hair. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 150 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length yellow fur. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Shadow was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Knight, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and red pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest is copper and curly. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is typically in his Sculptor uniform. His lavender fur is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Sculptor. After a long history of fighting, Silent and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Gardain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp.