Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mary embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Holy water. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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 struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Melissa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Interpreter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Peridot (60 gp).