Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Melissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Melissa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 sp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Eloise was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Dean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40000 cp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.