Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Akmen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. 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. After a long history of fighting, Adrex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Butcher born in the past three hundred years. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.