Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Tim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 42000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is red and curly. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theobald studied abroad. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his brown hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His tied-back hair is red. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Alexandre speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Alexandre enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alexandre was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).