Description: He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished mace as well. He wears his brown hair down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in a small desert village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gormogord fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Aelar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30000 cp. Carnelian (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.