Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His tied-back hair is white. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black opal (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Arnold was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arnold decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Traki was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Healer business.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has the majority of his body covered in plate. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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. Ernest 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 he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.