Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Manfred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Adam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: Bertram is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Bertram has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).