Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered axe and tarnished glaive as well. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: Nirgel wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Rogue, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Nirgel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Aerdeth took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shield and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'0" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is cut short. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Olunt wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker mother left him crippled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Andram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.