Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ahvain alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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. Theren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small island village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Rael took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to protect his home

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a grey vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gifted student he started as a Ruler, but he got bored and became a Sellsword. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.