Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man wears just a red suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Knight, Umpen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a red shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Xappan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Xappan. After a long history of fighting, Xappan and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 5. 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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is content; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He sports a flattop fur cut. 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 is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1900 sp.