Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30000 cp. Rose (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After a long history of fighting, Roland and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1300 sp.