Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has moderate length red hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

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. His hair is purple and curly. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Iados learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Painter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. Her long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Moon grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Moon and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses like a well dressed Barrister does, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his lavender fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are green.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barrister but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Three never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He got into the Armorer business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 170 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fancy black suit. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has green eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).