Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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. Gimgen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her club. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barber. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in the south to a Barber, Thea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Robert speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 120 gp. Red spinel (50 gp).