Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: A 4'9" northern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Caeldrim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is chestnut and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has shaved his head bald. His blue 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. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Laucian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Laucian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp.