Description: This dark-skinned male wears professional attire. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is black and very short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Aelar took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is singed and shortened. This black eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Pelaios 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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.