Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Blacksmith uniform. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30000 cp. Banded agate (6 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Bather, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cory grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Cory. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. 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. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp.