Description: An older woman who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her yellow fur up. She has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Pushkrimp never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Family, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ur-Edin was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished morningstar as well. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Engong does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Engong lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a glaive on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Bharash was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has moderate length white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south to a Sailor, Ella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is black and curly. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Watson was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Watson took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Watson was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp.