Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A true patriot, John would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Coral (60 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 23. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Lance was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Animal Trainer. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. His tied-back hair is auburn. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Anselm was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Anselm never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Kody's homeland. Kody decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.