Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with green slacks. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Melissa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10 pp. White opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the east to a Assassin, Shane learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Eva is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a violet costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Bertram abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new servant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).