Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Carlin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Shane was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Korfel studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A true patriot, Maiathah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He wears his black hair down. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Lucan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Lucan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Ulfgar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the west. Ulfgar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ulfgar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 23000 sp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries greatswords. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fistula fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 sp.