Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Rolen was taken on many hunting expeditions. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears pastel trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull green sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case, and carries greataxes. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Naill was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Naill alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.