Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Amethyst (160 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'4" and muscular, this eastern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Veit was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Tailor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He has no hair. 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 a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spy who has hired him part-time. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Wymar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his youth he was a Cartwright, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 pp.