Description: She stands about 5'11" and is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Galiena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Marshal, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Katherine's homeland. Katherine decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats, marred by chocolates. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Elysande's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Moss agate (16 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).