Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His hair is short and black. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His red fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1800 gp. White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Gilthur was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown fur is knotted and matted. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Left-Handed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Cimer was born with his mother's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Masseuse, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.