Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: Gunter is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Roofer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Gunter took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Lewis was born with his father's beautiful face. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (12 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His hair is short and white. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Dustin was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.