Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries shortspears. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Koth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Amber (130 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears green trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).