Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Hunter born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished sai as well. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished greatsword as well. His auburn hair is lengthy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

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 was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp.