Description: 6'0" and muscular, this western man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20000 cp. Coral (140 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears just a grey suit. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is white and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the south to a Navigator, Kyle learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Armorer again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Carter like his father before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull red iron scale mail. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Beggar. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Bernard's homeland. Bernard decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.