Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ralf 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. Ralf decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Gifted from a young age, Vrondiss studied abroad. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Vrondiss alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

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. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Laucian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has blonde hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).