Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, brown cloak. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tan vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is still thick. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Katherine grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A true patriot, Anselm would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).