Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and pickaxes. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a shield on her belt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. With bright black hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Maynild is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Maynild lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is short and black. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raymond was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Debt, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 cp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp).