Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His gold crest is heavily combed to the left. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Ghesh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He has worked as a Painter like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no fur. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 18. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is still thick. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the east to a Assassin, Mantus learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Mantus was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a assassin and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp. Coral (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).