Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Arnold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Spy again.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Rolf lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is lengthy. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He is a Hag in disguise. 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 Animal Trainer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat, and carries scythes. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Norman embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp).