Description: This tall, slender man very much looks the part of a Carter. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oriax will drive conversation. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Oriax was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Fenriz learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her yellow fur down. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. He keeps his long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a colorful flower in his silver crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Stylist, Hirrathak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Halimath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Halimath was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Halimath's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 240 gp.