Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears professional attire. Her white hair is still thick. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the east to a Body Guard, Herleva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by her family.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Oriel is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was taken from her home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Oriel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A freak accident while working with her Miller mother left her crippled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 sp. Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.