Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Tim managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'5" and usually wears his pastel robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. William enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after William was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. William's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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. William 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Coral (120 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Guard. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Raymond was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raymond 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 Raymond. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Red spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears white trousers with pastel and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is a Stylist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.