Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Akoth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Akoth was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Map Maker. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His tied-back hair is white. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rose (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Arannis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Breastplate.