Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tanner profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Roland reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.