Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by sweets. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

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

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and brown pants. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Norman hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Norman alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Norman was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1900 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Antitoxin. 2 Alchemist’s fire.