Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries a battered axe and tarnished lance as well. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sard (80 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Euphemia took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor she uses now. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 17. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and yellow tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a yellow tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Thodris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the east to a Farmer, Thodris learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Thodris abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Farmer responsibilities is difficult; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length lavender fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His crest is short and rusty. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Dilettante, Nykkan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.