Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky yellow painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Richard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cartwright. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Debt, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Antitoxin. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears his auburn hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Banker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.