Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Eloise was born with her mother's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His hair is short and blonde. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Everard was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and white tie, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Body Guard, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.