Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is white and very short. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Ralf took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'3" northern man, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His hair is auburn and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Thomas was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and usually wears his brown robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A freak accident while working with his Dyer mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 47000 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.