Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku, and carries nunchakus. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Balimaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Human Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Backpack.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is silver and very short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jet (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Nicholas enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.