Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Heward hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear green tank tops with yellow pants. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He wears his chestnut hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 87. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trym was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears long strands of opal and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His tied-back hair is white. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Ralf was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Blacksmith. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.