Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is physically well-built. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple pastel robe with green stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Gifted from a young age, Adelard studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp).