Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses like a well dressed Carter does. He has no crest. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Architect profession.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She very much looks the part of a Cartwright. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Anastrianna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp. Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy black dress, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her auburn hair is lengthy. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her youth she was a Architect, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. 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. Gynk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Uthemar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Uthemar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her green crest is long and unkept. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Jaxi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a great chef.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.