Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Hubert took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants. His black hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He found a children's book about a Human Barbarian 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). White opal (1100 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair is brown and curly. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.