Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his tan robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Gunter took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After a long history of fighting, Roland and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

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

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1300 sp.