Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp. Amethyst (140 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has moderate length brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Percival will drive conversation. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Percival was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary mother left him crippled. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Percival never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His tied-back hair is auburn. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp.