Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She has a hunchback. She has wavy auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.