Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by chocolates. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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 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: Born in the south to a Butcher, William learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raymond fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end his boredom

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

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Peridot (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Justin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.