Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Kyle was born with his father's beautiful face. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is black and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Hugh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: William was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.