Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'7" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Henry was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thomas 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 Thomas. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: 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; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Odo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.