Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 290 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Suhnae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Paelias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10000 sp. Hematite (10 gp).