Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and white tie. He has wavy blonde hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small forest village. 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 has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 sp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson grey hat.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Shane was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Banker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Ar-Beka was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 sp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Silk rope.